Does moonlight penetrate water to any depth?

Subject: Does moonlight penetrate water to any depth?

Date: Wed Apr 2 21:15:02 2003
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Area of science: Physics
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I have been asked by my students (8th grade - during a discussion
regarding bioluminescence in marine organisms) whether or not moonlight
penetrates water to any depth.  Despite much searching, I have been unable
to discover the answer.  Can you help?

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