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October 3, 2011 07:01 pm PDT
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Surfing the red tide
Phytoplankton are tiny, plant-like organisms that live in the ocean and are, basically, at the very bottom of the food chain. But, sometimes, they get their revenge. When lots and lots and lots of phytoplankton get together, they can form what we call a "red tide," a discoloration of the water at a particular point [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/e9ZvpUMESD8/surfing-the-red-tide.html
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