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Is the Water in the Bay Getting Greener?

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Understanding Water Coloration in San Francisco Bay and Lake Tahoe

Retired biologist Jim Cloran shares insights on how water color is influenced by light interaction and particles present in bodies of water like San Francisco Bay and Lake Tahoe, highlighting factors like light absorption and scattering that create the perception of blue hues while discussing challenges in determining long-term trends in water coloration.

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