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Blooming Waters off Argentina

At the intersection of two ocean current systems off of Argentina, phytoplankton growth explodes in a spring 2011 bloom.


NASA image by Jeff Schmaltz, LANCE/EOSDIS MODIS Rapid Response. Caption by Mike Carlowicz.

Published November 16, 2011
Data acquired November 5, 2011

Source:
Aqua > MODIS
Collection:
MODIS Image of the Day