SeaWiFS: Baltic Sea Bloom - related image preview

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SeaWiFS: Baltic Sea Bloom

In this image captured on July 24, 2001, the phytoplankton bloom in the Baltic Sea continues to intensify. The bloom looks similar to one viewed in August 1999, which was identified as cyanobacteria.


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

Published July 24, 2001
Data acquired July 24, 2001

Source:
OrbView-2 > SeaWiFS
Topics:
Biosphere > Microbiota > Bacteria
Biosphere > Microbiota > Phytoplankton
Collection:
Visible Earth