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raccoon

(32,402 posts)
Wed Sep 12, 2012, 08:17 AM Sep 2012

How come in Miami Beach (and some others) the water is clear and you can see straight to the bottom, [View all]


but in SC beaches (and some others) you can't? The water is murky and you can't see much at all.


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neocon conspiracy WooWooWoo Sep 2012 #1
Depends on lots of things titaniumsalute Sep 2012 #2
Yes. LuvNewcastle Sep 2012 #6
Mud we can do it Sep 2012 #3
sandy bottoms vs. muddy bottoms JaneyVee Sep 2012 #4
A whole bunch of reasons, but mostly runoff source 1-Old-Man Sep 2012 #5
Sediment from rivers. Odin2005 Sep 2012 #7
Runoff from rivers. HooptieWagon Sep 2012 #8
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