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Spring in the Ibex Valley

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What makes the water in some lakes green? There’s a white layer of sediment on the bottom, which makes the water appear to be a brilliant greenish blue when the sun shines on it.  Technically, this sediment is called marl, which is made up of clay and fine-grained fragments of decomposed shells.

Posted on Wednesday, June 6, 2007 at 11:33AM by Registered Commenterrebecca in | Comments4 Comments | References1 Reference

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Beautiful!

June 7, 2007 | Unregistered CommenterLana G!

How beautiful!God bless!
Sharon :-)

June 7, 2007 | Unregistered CommenterSharon L. Goemaere

are the veins of white on the mountain the remnants of snow?

As always, the views from up North are breathtaking. Andrew is a very gifted photographer.

June 7, 2007 | Unregistered CommenterKim from Hiraeth

Yep, that's snow.

June 7, 2007 | Registered Commenterrebecca

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