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Puerto Vallarta Bloom

This SeaWiFS image shows a large dragon-shaped phytoplankton bloom extending well offshore of the Mexican coastline around Puerto Vallarta.


Provided by the SeaWiFS Project, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, and ORBIMAGE

Published March 16, 2000
Data acquired March 16, 2000

Source:
OrbView-2 > SeaWiFS
Topics:
Biosphere > Microbiota > Phytoplankton
Biosphere > Vegetation > Phytoplankton
Collection:
Visible Earth