Friday, 24 July 2015

Less Algae, Not Clearer Water, Keeps Tahoe Blue

Lake Tahoe is renowned for its intense blue hue.

Lake Tahoe's iconic blueness is more strongly related to the lake's algal concentration than to its clarity.





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