It looks like the famous Bloody waterfall in Antarctica

It looks like the famous Bloody waterfall in Antarctica

Creepy, but incredibly beautiful sight.

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Amazing natural phenomenon can be seen in East Antarctica in the valley of Taylor. From under the piles of ice here out a stream of red water, which then flows down the white slopes.

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Publication from Ben Morin (@benpmorin) 20 Feb 2017 12:37 PST

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The eerie phenomenon was called the “Bloody waterfall”, although there is nothing sinister in the water there. This color give her a higher concentration of iron oxide and the presence of red algae.

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It is noteworthy that the source of the waterfall is located under a layer of ice to a depth of 400 meters. By the way, the salt concentration in the red ocean water is greater than 4 times, so in sub-zero temperatures it does not freeze.

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