Bering Sea Bloom - related image preview

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Bering Sea Bloom

The phytoplankton bloom in the Bering Sea is visible in this SeaWiFS image. Also note the thick sediment on the southern end of Norton Sound, Alaska.


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

Published July 20, 1998
Data acquired July 20, 1998

Source:
OrbView-2 > SeaWiFS
Topics:
Biosphere > Microbiota > Phytoplankton
Biosphere > Vegetation > Phytoplankton
Oceans > Coastal Processes > Sedimentation