Though red tide can be harmful in certain circumstances, this particular algal bloom has a low-level toxicity that is safe to swim in.
It wasn't this wild when I did it, but it was pretty darn cool!
-Miss K :)
Monday, October 3, 2011
I swam in this stuff once before!
From the Daily What: Lights Out: Surfers generate beautiful bioluminescent waves off the coast of San Diego by disturbing a bloom of warmwater phytoplankton Lingulodinium polyedrum, causing a chemical reaction which produces a flash of blue light.
Red Tide Surfing San Diego 2011 Bioluminescence from Loghan Call on Vimeo.
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that was cool destany
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