He was becoming very sweet upon the Grafinn Fanny de Butterbrod, a very gentle tender-hearted and unassuming young creature, a Canoness and Countess in her own right, but with scarcely ten pounds per year to her fortune, and Fanny for her part declared that to be Amelia's sister was the greatest delight that Heaven could bestow on her, and Jos might have put a Countess's shield and coronet by the side of his own arms on his carriage and forks; when--when events occurred, and those grand ...
Turbidity is a measure of water clarity in streams, rivers, lakes, and the ocean. Turbidity describes the. amount of light scattered or blocked by suspended particles in a water sample. Clear water has low. turbidity and cloudy or murky water has a higher turbidity level.
The other cause for turbidity is living organic material in the water; it is also an important reason that California water is less clear than Hawaiian or Bahamian waters. The waters off California typically have much more phytoplankton and chlorophyll, and therefore are more turbid, than in Hawaii or the Bahamas.