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Milky seas effect, Wikipedia

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milky_seas_effect
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Milky seas effect, Wikipedia
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Milky seas, sometimes confused with mareel, are a luminous phenomenon in the ocean in which large areas of seawater (up to 100,000 km2 or 39,000 mi2) appear to glow diffusely and continuously (in varying shades of blue).
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  • Natural Phenomena, 4 claims: 2 well-attested, 2 general references.
  • Sources, 1 claims: 1 well-attested.

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