SeaWiFS: Phytoplankton Bloom in the Barents Sea - related image preview

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SeaWiFS: Phytoplankton Bloom in the Barents Sea

The water north of Norway and Russia was very bright turquoise again due to an active phytoplankton bloom. This SeaWiFS image was captured on July 29, 2001


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

Published July 29, 2001
Data acquired July 29, 2001

Source:
OrbView-2 > SeaWiFS
Topics:
Biosphere > Ecological Dynamics > Biomass
Biosphere > Microbiota > Phytoplankton
Biosphere > Vegetation > Phytoplankton
Collection:
Visible Earth