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Index of Subjects --001a11c2650ec8ae2804df1b1755 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 The pollen definitely appears to be green even where it is more thinly dispersed in the water. Once it has been washed up on shore and dried to a crust, however, it does take on a yellowish cast. So perhaps the water (tannic) does distort the color perception. Lots of White Pines surround the lake. Nancy On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 7:43 AM, David & Alison Webster <dwebster@glinx.com>wrote: > ** > White pine I expect but the pollen is yellow. Is the green color perhaps > reflection of foliage on water stilled by pollen ? > Yt DW > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* nancy dowd <nancypdowd@gmail.com> > *To:* naturens <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca> > *Sent:* Friday, June 14, 2013 6:41 AM > *Subject:* [NatureNS] pollen from which tree > > Which species of tree is dispersing the pollen seen now on lakes in the > SW half of NS? Pine? > > This photo shows an area of sheltered shoreline on L Torment, E Dalhousie, > Kings Co where the wind has gathered the pollen into electric green > windrows. It is more thinly dispersed throughout the lake but still easily > visible from a boat as a green suspension just below the surface. > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/92981528@N08/9041238876/ > > Nancy > > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 2013.0.3345 / Virus Database: 3199/6407 - Release Date: 06/13/13 > > --001a11c2650ec8ae2804df1b1755 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><div>The pollen definitely appears to be green even where = it is more thinly dispersed in the water. Once it has been washed up on sho= re and dried to a crust, however, it does take on a yellowish cast. So perh= aps the water (tannic) does distort the color perception. Lots of White Pin= es surround the lake.<br> <br></div>Nancy<br></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"g= mail_quote">On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 7:43 AM, David & Alison Webster <sp= an dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:dwebster@glinx.com" target=3D"_blank">= dwebster@glinx.com</a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p= x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><u></u> <div bgcolor=3D"#ffffff"> <div><font>White pine I expect but the pollen is yellow. Is the green=20 color perhaps reflection of foliage on water stilled by pollen ? </font></d= iv> <div><font>Yt DW</font></div> <blockquote style=3D"BORDER-LEFT:#000000 2px solid;PADDING-LEFT:5px;PADDING= -RIGHT:0px;MARGIN-LEFT:5px;MARGIN-RIGHT:0px" dir=3D"ltr"> <div style=3D"FONT:10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </div> <div style=3D"FONT:10pt arial;BACKGROUND:#e4e4e4"><b>From:</b>=20 <a title=3D"nancypdowd@gmail.com" href=3D"mailto:nancypdowd@gmail.com" ta= rget=3D"_blank">nancy=20 dowd</a> </div> <div style=3D"FONT:10pt arial"><b>To:</b> <a title=3D"naturens@chebucto.n= s.ca" href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">naturens</a= > </div> <div style=3D"FONT:10pt arial"><b>Sent:</b> Friday, June 14, 2013 6:41 AM= </div> <div style=3D"FONT:10pt arial"><b>Subject:</b> [NatureNS] pollen from whi= ch=20 tree</div> <div><br></div> <div dir=3D"ltr"> <div> <div>Which species of tree is dispersing the pollen seen now on lakes in = the=20 SW half of NS? Pine?<br><br></div>This photo shows an area of sheltered= =20 shoreline on L Torment, E Dalhousie, Kings Co where the wind has gathered= the=20 pollen into electric green windrows. It is more thinly dispersed througho= ut=20 the lake but still easily visible from a boat as a green suspension just = below=20 the surface.<br><br><a href=3D"http://www.flickr.com/photos/92981528@N08/= 9041238876/" target=3D"_blank">http://www.flickr.com/photos/92981528@N08/90= 41238876/</a><br><br></div>Nancy<br></div><a></a> <p color=3D"#000000" align=3D"left">No virus found in this=20 message.<br>Checked by AVG - <a href=3D"http://www.avg.com" target=3D"_bl= ank">www.avg.com</a><br>Version: 2013.0.3345 / Virus=20 Database: 3199/6407 - Release Date: 06/13/13</p></blockquote></div> </blockquote></div><br></div> --001a11c2650ec8ae2804df1b1755--
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