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Mixedpickles - Pics - In The Bays Of Sardinia 06 -

| Bay | Salinity (psu) | pH | Suspended Particulates | Olfactory Note | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Cala Goloritzè | 38.1 | 8.2 | Low (limestone dust) | Clean, mineral, flint | | Cala Mariolu | 37.9 | 8.3 | High (algae fragments) | Sweet iodine, beets | | Cala Luna | 38.4 | 8.0 | Medium (silt, sunscreen) | Damp cave, human musk | | Spargi | 60.2 (pool) | 8.7 | Very high (brine shrimp) | Salty, ammoniacal | | Budelli | 38.0 | 8.4 | Low (sand suspension) | Absence, sterile, wind | | Cala Sospiri | 39.2 | 7.6 | Very high (H₂S) | Rotten eggs, sour pickle |

June 2026 (Retrospective Analysis) Location Focus: Gulf of Orosei (Cala Goloritzè, Cala Mariolu, Cala Luna) & Maddalena Archipelago (Spargi, Budelli) Project Codename: MixedPickles (MP) – Series PICS, Volume 06 1. Executive Summary “MixedPickles - PICS - In the Bays of Sardinia 06” is not a traditional nautical log nor a mere photographic album. It is an immersive, multi-sensory archive that captures the paradoxical nature of Sardinia’s most celebrated bays: the tension between hyper-touristic pressure and pristine, Jurassic-era isolation. MixedPickles - PICS - In the bays of Sardinia 06

Subtitle: A Chromatographic and Sensory Journey Through the Hidden Coastal Labyrinths of Northeastern Sardinia | Bay | Salinity (psu) | pH |

The “06” designation refers to the sixth iteration of the MixedPickles visual survey, focusing specifically on the tactile dissonance of the Mediterranean. The report synthesizes 14 days of field recordings, high-resolution chromogenic captures, and brine-sample analysis (the “Pickles” element) from 12 bays between the Gulf of Orosei and La Maddalena. Subtitle: A Chromatographic and Sensory Journey Through the