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In the SF Botanical Gardens there's a pond with a thick bright lime surface that's thick as pudding with a few sticks poking through.
Another from the archives that was waiting for attention. The early spring yellow algae? was attention getting.
Above water at minus tide,
North Point, Morro Strand State Beach,
Morro Bay, California
In spring and summer, the ocean returns much of the sand that was washed away from beaches during winter storm surf, with results such as this.
This is one of the Red Algae.
ODC-Bridge Over Troubled Waters
I used the photo below as my template to create this in DDG-Text-2. Green Water is troubled water and we have it here in the summer in Cayuga Lake. It's full of Algae Bloom and dangerous to swim in. It can cause some nasty skin rashes. Much of it occurs from the fertilizer that people put on their fields and lawns. It runs downhill into the lake since it's in a deep valley.
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Once the fall monsoons ramp up and scour the footprints of cows and Labor Day campers, I'll head back up to one of my favorite spots where every few years, the water levels in the lake are low enough to venture out onto the mud flats. I've only witnessed twice the algae that stretches between mud cracks, dried weeds, and rocks. It's space alien green and covers everything with a furry skin.
High up on an Exmoor hill the trees along this part of the road are covered in moss and algae. This could possibly from being in cloud much of the time
This is a photo that I took while canoeing of some sinister looking algae growing on the bottom of the river, and the reflection of my hand holding the camera.