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This branching structure reminds me of drawings in the book about prehistoric flora and fauna I had in my childhood
Samples of Algae,
MMU Family Fun Day
National Science & Engineering Week 2011
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Yellowstone geyser runoff water temperature ranges are distinguished by the different color algae that can grow in differing temperatures.
Yellowstone National Park
Canon EOS Elan IIe w/ Tokina 19-35mm f/3.5-4.5 (I think)
Sometimes when I am on the walking path above the spillway, I can look down and see this. There is a shallow part of the water where the big fish gather. Shallow enough that the fish can be seen even though the water is murky. This large carp appeared to be eating algae, or stuff in the algae. It was using that mouth like a vacuum cleaner.
Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio)
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Iridescent algae in a surge channel at Bean Hollow State Park, Pescadero, CA. The fog reflections add some to the texture of the algae.
The Kivijärvi river has got bacteria and then the water becomes green. It is also called blue-green algae.
Algae blooms caused by human and animal waste are becoming a common occurrence on Funafuti, due to poor water systems management. Algae blooms damage marine ecosystems. Photo credit: Elizabeth Yarina