This area was coloured by different types of brightly coloured algae which could survive in the hot water (up to 60°C), along with different minerals deposited there.
I usually write a blog post about once a week. The latest post can be viewed here: What Is Anything?: Use language in an honest way to communicate instead of obfuscating. (posted 2025-08-07 at 20:27:52). I do podcasts too!. You can listen to my latest podcast, here: OJB's Podcast 2025-07-18 Too Many Road Cones: I think it is clear, there are too many road cones!.