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Oceanology (OCEANS) with Ayana Johnson

Ologies with Alie Ward

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Is the Sea So Pretty?

The color of blue in shallow water changes based on the color of the sand. Most scientists especially oceanologists agree that this is very pretty. A lot of white sand is coral sand right? Yeah yeah and a lot of it came out of a parrotfish's butt. What's the most beautiful thing you've ever seen in the ocean? That's such a good question. Oddly because we were just talking about the colors of blue the thing that comes to mind for me is just really really clear water and being able to see like 100 feet. Here we veered off into a whole discussion about the horrors of shrimp but I'm just gonna stick with this format of a happy first half

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