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Data acquired September 13, 2011 720 x 480 JPEG
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Data acquired October 17, 2014 720 x 480 JPEG
Data acquired October 17, 2014 3984 x 2656 11 MB - JPEG
Data acquired July 31, 2012 720 x 480 JPEG
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Ships, airplanes, and satellites all play a role in monitoring Chesapeake water quality, algae blooms, and dead zones.
NASA Earth Observatory images by Joshua Stevens and Jesse Allen, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey, MODIS data from from the Level 1 and Atmospheres Active Distribution System (LAADS), and chlorophyll data courtesy of Son, S. & Wang, M. (2012, August). Photograph by Kimberly Reece/Bill Jones, VA Institute of Marine Science (VIMS). Phytoplankton image adapted from drawings and micrographs by Sally Bensusen, NASA EOS Project Science Office. Caption by Adam Voiland.
Published November 2, 2016 Data acquired 2010 - 2014