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The leading edge of a denser turbidity current as it intrudes into less dense clean water. The edge develops a pattern of lobes and clefts due to an instability.

See
www.physics.utoronto.ca/~nonlin/turbidity/turbidity.html

Photo by Jerome Neufeld
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  • Taken: Mar 20, 2002
  • Uploaded: May 26, 2009
  • Updated: Oct 22, 2012