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Kelp

Kelps are large brown algae or seaweeds that make up the order Laminariales. There are about 30 genera. Despite its appearance and use of photosynthesis in chloroplasts, kelp is not a plant but a stramenopile.

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Kelp

Nodes195
Edges194
Triples162
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.010256
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related to Further reading · 32
Kelp → Algae, Americas, Arlington, Bourque, Coastal Archaeology, Corbett, Cultivated, Druehl, Eddy, Editors, Eger, Erlandson, Estes, Gleason, Graham, Human Affairs, ISBN, Island, Journal, Kelp Projects Around
related to Prominent species · 20
Kelp → Aleutian Islands, American, Atlantic, Aureophycus, British Isles, Bull, Found, Giant, Golden, Japan, Kombu Saccharina, Laminaria, Macrocystis, Nereocystis, North America, Pacific, South Africa, South America, Species, Used
related to Interactions · 18
Kelp → AntarcticReticulate, Barnard, Chionis, Chloephaga, Falkland IslandsKelp, Gibbonsia, Heterosticbus, Kelpfish, North America, Northern, Pacific, Paridotea, Pilumnoides, Pugettia, Some, South Africa, South America, These
related to In culture · 13
Kelp → Americas, Archaeological, California, California's Channel Islands, Erlandson, In, Japan, Middle Stone Age, Northeast Asia, Pacific Rim, Some, South Africa, This
related to Phylogeny · 13
Kelp → Although, In, Laminariales, Ma, Macrocystis, Pinaceae, Researchers, Seaweed, SEs, Some, The, Where, With
related to Commercial production · 8
Kelp → Between, China, Commercial, Hokkaido, Japan, Laminaria, Many, Yet
related to Conservation · 7
Kelp → Herbivores, Many, Other, Overfishing, Remotely Operated Vehicles, Seattle Aquarium, This
related to Description · 7
Kelp → American, Gas-filled, Mert, Nereocystis, Post, Rupr, The
related to Uses · 7
Kelp → Around, Giant, In, Leblanc, Scotland, The, Until
related to Gallery · 6
Kelp → California, Ecklonia, Forest, Giant, La Jolla ShoresScuba, Monterey Bay Aquarium's Kelp

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species america laminaria california used also sea found ash dispersal laminariales forests iodine many evolved south ne seaweeds pacific macrocystis

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the widthinstance ofPlasticity in kelps most often involves blade morphology0.80text
ruffleinstance ofPlasticity in kelps most often involves blade morphology0.80text
and thickness of bladesinstance ofPlasticity in kelps most often involves blade morphology0.80text
ice creaminstance ofis used to thicken products0.80text
jellyinstance ofis used to thicken products0.80text
salad dressinginstance ofis used to thicken products0.80text
and toothpasteinstance ofis used to thicken products0.80text
as well as an ingredient in exotic dog foodinstance ofis used to thicken products0.80text
in manufactured goodsinstance ofis used to thicken products0.80text
abaloneinstance ofincludes the harvesting of foods0.80text
limpetsinstance ofincludes the harvesting of foods0.80text
and mussels associated with kelp forest habitats.In 2007instance ofincludes the harvesting of foods0.80text

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