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'''Phycology''', a sub-topic of [[botany]], is the academic discipline involving the study of [[algae]]. Phycologists, scientists who study [[algae]], tend to be specialize in either [[diatom|diatoms]] or [[soft algae]], and they tend to further distinguish their studies as either involving marine algae (those living in salt water) or fresh-water algae. | '''Phycology''', a sub-topic of [[botany]], is the academic discipline involving the study of [[algae]]. Phycologists, scientists who study [[algae]], tend to be specialize in either [[diatom|diatoms]] or [[soft algae]], and they tend to further distinguish their studies as either involving marine algae (those living in salt water) or fresh-water algae. |
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Phycology, a sub-topic of botany, is the academic discipline involving the study of algae. Phycologists, scientists who study algae, tend to be specialize in either diatoms or soft algae, and they tend to further distinguish their studies as either involving marine algae (those living in salt water) or fresh-water algae.