Hutt Lagoon with salty weed near Yallabatharra . . .
Hutt Lagoon is a salty lake with a pink hue due to the presence of the carotenoid-producing algae Dunaliella salina, which is a source of ß-carotene, a food-colouring agent and source of vitamin A. The lagoon contains the world's largest microalgae production plant, a 250-hectare (620-acre) series of artificial ponds used to farm Dunaliella salina. (Sourced from the internet)
Hutt Lagoon is about 55 km from Kalbarri towards Port Gregory, Western Australia. It smells stinky when near. A patch of salt resistant weed is in the right foreground.
Hutt Lagoon with salty weed near Yallabatharra . . .
Hutt Lagoon is a salty lake with a pink hue due to the presence of the carotenoid-producing algae Dunaliella salina, which is a source of ß-carotene, a food-colouring agent and source of vitamin A. The lagoon contains the world's largest microalgae production plant, a 250-hectare (620-acre) series of artificial ponds used to farm Dunaliella salina. (Sourced from the internet)
Hutt Lagoon is about 55 km from Kalbarri towards Port Gregory, Western Australia. It smells stinky when near. A patch of salt resistant weed is in the right foreground.