Originally Posted by
TWA884
Pardon my awkward phrasing. I did not mean to suggest that the Salton Sea is scenic.
"The saline levels had spawned an algal bloom—a sudden increase in phytoplankton algae—that had a profound smell … some described it as rotten eggs, or (and this is my favorite) “puke on a hot sidewalk”.
Sordid History of the Salton Sea