This unusual and beautiful natural phenomenon seen in the swamp—which stretches across Virginia and North Carolina—occurs only rarely under specific conditions.
The Great Dismal Swamp stretches across southeastern Virginia and northeastern North Carolina, spanning an area of around 750 square miles.
An image captured by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service shows a"rainbow pool" in the Great Dismal Swamp, Virginia. This unusual phenomenon is caused by natural oils being released from decaying vegetation, or bacteria breaking down iron in the soil."How do you continue working today after knowing that 'rainbow pools' exist," the USFWS wrote in the Twitter post.
Instead, the phenomenon is caused by natural oils being released from decaying vegetation, or bacteria breaking down iron in the soil. Winter is when rainbow pools tend to happen in the Great Dismal Swamp, the agency wrote in a subsequent tweet.
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