rose-tinted : lake retba

Posted: June 22nd, 2012 | Author: | Filed under: places, the earth | No Comments »

Lake Retba (Lac Rose) is pink. Located just north of Dakar, Senegal, the pink hue is due to Dunaliella salina, a micro-algae common to salt fields like this. Remarkable.

(*via For The Visionaries; Images via BangStyle, GivingMirth)



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