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To: NormsRevenge

We were in Durango the last week of July and noted the Animus river banks had an unnatural orange deposit. I was wondering what it was.


58 posted on 08/09/2015 8:51:32 PM PDT by TheDon (BO must be replaced immediately for the good of the nation and the world!)
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“We were in Durango the last week of July and noted the Animus river banks had an unnatural orange deposit. I was wondering what it was.”

That was actually a natural algal or bacterial mat. Those are quite common in the western streams, especially those that have variable flows.


88 posted on 08/09/2015 11:33:41 PM PDT by VanShuyten ("a shadow...draped nobly in the folds of a gorgeous eloquence.")
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