Image of the Day Life Water
Changing conditions in the waters near Alaska promotes late summer phytoplankton growth.
Image of the Day Life Water Water Color
Water Color
In July 2016, phytoplankton in the Barents Sea turned the surface waters milky blue.
Life Water Water Color
Acquired August 24, 2012, this natural-color image shows a profusion of peacock hues created by a phytoplankton bloom in the Barents Sea.