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Carrizo Plain, California, USA/Deserts

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Carrizo Plain, California, USA/Deserts

The green, yellow and brown colours of the salt lakes derive from salt-loving algae and bacteria. When the water in the lakes has completely evaporated, the bacteria nest in the salt crust and often wait for years for the next rainfall, which in turn fills the lake basins with water. (aerial view)

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