Spring Bloom around Falkland Islands - related image preview

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Spring Bloom around Falkland Islands

A bright phytoplankton bloom is visible in this SeaWiFS image of the Falkland Islands (the islands themselves are hidden under a cloud bank).


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

Published November 28, 1999
Data acquired November 28, 1999

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