Ripley, Tennessee. Ripley is a city in Lauderdale County, Tennessee. The population was 7,844 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Lauderdale County. The current mayor is Maurice Gaines.
Each type of seaweed is rich in its own unique set of nutrients: 1  Nori seaweed has the highest amount of protein compared to the other types. 2  Wakame has the highest amount of calcium. 3  Sea Lettuce is very high in iron. 4  Hijiki is high in calcium and fiber.
Seaweed is the common name for countless species of marine plants and algae that grow in the ocean as well as in rivers, lakes, and other water bodies.Kelp forest in the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and National Park.Some seaweeds are microscopic, such as the phytoplankton that live suspended in the water column and provide the base for most marine food chains.Some are enormous, like the giant kelp that grow in abundant âforestsâ and tower like underwater redwoods from their roots at the bottom of the sea.elp forest in the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and National Park. Some seaweeds are microscopic, such as the phytoplankton that live suspended in the water column and provide the base for most marine food chains.