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The most disgusting symptom of climate change: sea snot

The most disgusting symptom of climate change: sea snot

The thick layer of mucilage that covered the Sea of Marmara for weeks was an unsettling glimpse of climate change’s more oozy effects.
Turkey's Coast Is Covered in Sea Snot
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Why Turkey's coast is covered in sea snot

The sea snot blanketing Turkey’s coastline isn’t just gross—it’s also smothering animals underwater.
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’Sea snot’: A thick, viscous substance plagues Turkey’s Sea of Marmara

’Sea snot’: A thick, viscous substance plagues Turkey’s Sea of Marmara

Scientists say that the unpleasant-looking mucus isn’t a new phenomenon, but rising water temperatures caused by global warming may be making it worse.
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