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Marine algae in Gullmarsfjorden at Sämstad, Lysekil Municipality, Sweden

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English: Marine algae in Gullmarsfjorden at Sämstad, Lysekil Municipality, Sweden. The long hairy strands of Dead Man's Rope (Chorda filum) are about 1 m (3.3 ft) high and the bottom is covered with soft blanket weed (Cladophora glomerata). Photo taken from a jetty on a clear sunny day with the blue sky reflecting on the water surface, giving the scene a blue tint.

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Camera location58° 25′ 22.84″ N, 11° 34′ 58.67″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
 This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: Some debris in the water, mostly dead bugs, flies and birch seeds, have been removed.

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