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In 2015, Florida scientists poured 5 gallons of red dye into Silver River to study how water moved as its clear waters were turning algae-green; they found it took roughly 11.5 hours to travel 5.1 miles

In 2015, researchers used a fluorescent dye to trace the movement of water through the Silver River, one of Florida’s major spring-fed waterways. The experiment was designed to measure how quickly water travelled through the river, how it mixed along the way and how long it remained in different sections.

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