Brown Goo Spotted on Oregon Coast Not Pollution

Brown Goo Spotted on Oregon Coast Not Pollution: "Brown Goo Spotted on Oregon Coast Not Pollution

Story by Tiffany Boothe and Andre' Hagestedt
Brown diatoms on the water at Seaside (photo: Tiffany Boothe)

(Oregon Coast) – It’s a question often asked by tourists to the area these days, especially those visitors new to the area. Is it oil? Is it sewage? No, it’s only diatoms: one of the most important food sources in the ocean."