ext_168146 ([identity profile] j-cheney.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] j_cheney 2008-09-08 09:38 pm (UTC)

Re: Geosmin and scent

I was pleased to learn that it had a name, and surprised to learn that it comes from the decay of blue-green algaes as well, and makes up a part of the 'dirty' scent I associate with oceans.

It IS a wonderful smell. ;o)

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