Emerald Spring Photo

Emerald Spring   >             photos@oceanlight.com   +1-760-707-7153 The Emerald Pool forms in the Merced River just above Vernal Falls. Unfortunately, a few careless hikers have tried swimming in Emerald Pool only to be swept downstream and plunge over Vernals Falls to their deaths. Yosemite National Park, Spring. Image ID: 09205   Location: Vernal Falls, Yosemite National Park, California   Emerald Spring, with its sulfur-lined sides, displays a deep green color, the result of its clear water (which would otherwise display as blue) and the deep yellow coloration of its sulfur lining. Image ID: 13468   Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA   Emerald Pool. Image ID: 13507   Location: Black Sand Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA   A visitor photographs Emerald Pool. Image ID: 13508   Location: Black Sand Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA   Emerald Pool. Image ID: 13509   Location: Black Sand Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA   Emerald Pools vibrant colors are caused by themophilic (heat-loving) cyanobacteria and algae. As the temperature of the pool decreases towards its edges, the colors tend to oranges and yellow. Black Sand Basin. Image ID: 07302   Location: Black Sand Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA   The Merced River tumbles over the Silver Apron into Emerald Pool, just above Vernal Falls. Unfortunately, a few careless hikers have tried swimming in Emerald Pool only to be swept downstream and plunge over Vernals Falls to their deaths. Yosemite National Park, Spring. Image ID: 09202   Location: Vernal Falls, Yosemite National Park, California, USA   The Emerald Pool forms in the Merced River just above Vernal Falls. Unfortunately, a few careless hikers have tried swimming in Emerald Pool only to be swept downstream and plunge over Vernals Falls to their deaths. Yosemite National Park, Spring. Image ID: 09204   Location: Vernal Falls, Yosemite National Park, California, USA

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Updated: August 6, 2021