Color in Black Sea and Mediterranean

This SeaWiFS image offers a fine comparison between the color of the Black Sea (due to a phytoplankton bloom) and the Mediterranean.

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

Published June 13, 2000
Data acquired June 13, 2000

Source:

OrbView-2 > SeaWiFS

Topics:

Biosphere > Microbiota > Phytoplankton

Biosphere > Vegetation > Phytoplankton

Oceans > Ocean Optics > Ocean Color