Water surface discoloration - Tripos spp. bloom in northern Patagonia.

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Surface photograph of a Tripos spp. bloom. The water appears green, although cells observed under the Foldscope show a brown coloration. The visible color of the water strongly depends on light conditions and the photosynthetic pigments of the blooming species.

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