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Spring Bloom in the South Atlantic Ocean

Intense streaks of blue and green colored the South Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Argentina on November 15, 2009.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Spring Bloom in the South Atlantic Ocean.

NASA image courtesy Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC. Caption by Holli Riebeek, NASA’s Earth Observatory.

Published November 21, 2009
Data acquired November 15, 2009