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black mud

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black mud [¦blak ′məd]
(geology)
A mud formed where there is poor circulation or weak tides, such as in lagoons, sounds, or bays; the color is due to iron sulfides and organic matter.


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The Columban Missionary yesterday recalled his ordeal, saying: "In the first 10 days there was nothing but stagnant water and black mud around us.
It is a hot tourist destination as the mineral laden water; the black mud and the pollution free environment with their medicinal properties make a great place for vacation.
That in itself was no problem, but beneath the water, the smelly black mud was waiting to trap all who recklessly ventured there.
 
 
 
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