Why does the water seem bluer and clearer in the Caribbean, than the northeast part of the US? the white sand on the bottom reflects the sun more than rocks the seafloor is comporsed primarily of rocks more blue coral is being reflected from the ocean floor cooler water currents causes more clarity

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Sonia Bartlett

Biology

28 June, 16:40

Why does the water seem bluer and clearer in the Caribbean, than the northeast part of the US? the white sand on the bottom reflects the sun more than rocks the seafloor is comporsed primarily of rocks more blue coral is being reflected from the ocean floor cooler water currents causes more clarity

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Matthew Hicks · Answer 1

The white sand on the bottom reflects the sun more than rocks is the correct answer for why the ocean water in the caribbean appears more clear than the northeast.