Bering Sea

The areal extent of the phytoplankton bloom that is visible in this recent SeaWiFS image is estimated at around 400,000 square kilometers.

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

Published September 13, 2000
Data acquired September 13, 2000

Source:

OrbView-2 > SeaWiFS

Topics:

Biosphere > Microbiota > Phytoplankton

Biosphere > Vegetation > Phytoplankton