SeaWiFS: Gulf of St. Lawrence Bloom - related image preview

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SeaWiFS: Gulf of St. Lawrence Bloom

This SeaWiFS image of Maritime Canada and New England depicts a pretty summer day for most of the region. In the Gulf of St. Lawrence, phytoplankton blooms are brightening the water considerably.


Credit line for all images: Provided by the SeaWiFS Project, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, and ORBIMAGE

Published July 20, 2001
Data acquired July 20, 2001

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