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Lake Urmia turned from green to red

Matthew Stuart and Rebecca Harrington
2016-08-02T20:34:01Z
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Lake Urmia in Iran changed from its usual greenish-blue hue to a burnt orange-red over the last three months. A drastic change in the environment is likely to blame.

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