Secluded pond completely covered by floating common duckweed, Lemna minor, like a carpet of pea soup, restricting daylight anaerobic stagnant beneath

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Location: Chiddingstone, Kent, England, UK
Photo credit: © Yon Marsh Natural History / Alamy / Afripics
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