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Iceland Sea in Bloom

Bright colors mark the return of the annual North Atlantic phytoplankton bloom to ocean waters from Denmark to Iceland.


NASA image courtesy Jeff Schmaltz, LANCE/EOSDIS MODIS Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC. Caption by Holli Riebeek.

Published July 12, 2013
Data acquired July 6, 2013

Source:
Aqua > MODIS
Collection:
MODIS Rapid Response