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Norwegian Fjord Turns Turquoise
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Norwegian Fjord Turns Turquoise

In May 2020, a vivid phytoplankton bloom colored the surface waters of the country’s second-longest fjord.

Published Jun 10, 2020

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Phytoplankton Bloom in the Great Australian Bight
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Phytoplankton Bloom in the Great Australian Bight

Ocean plants color the water of the Great Australian Bight off the shore of Victoria, Australia, in this photo-like Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) image, taken by NASA’s Terra satellite on January 11, 2007.

Published Jan 17, 2007

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Blooms off Both North American Coasts
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Blooms off Both North American Coasts

Phytoplankton explosions off the east and west coasts of the United States have both benign and harmful impacts.

Published Aug 9, 2015

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Bloom in the Gulf of Aden
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Bloom in the Gulf of Aden

Phytoplankton blooms tend to show up in this Gulf in mid-summer and mid-autumn, but they can happen in winter too.

Published Apr 2, 2018

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Coloring the Sea around the Pribilof Islands
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Coloring the Sea around the Pribilof Islands

The dynamic colors of ocean phytoplankton blooms reflect a host of dynamic relationships occurring below the water line.

Published Jan 9, 2015

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Iceland’s Waters Abloom
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Iceland’s Waters Abloom

July 2019 brought the latest display of a phytoplankton bloom that occurs every year in the North Atlantic Ocean.

Published Jul 15, 2019

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Phytoplankton Bloom off New Jersey
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Phytoplankton Bloom off New Jersey

A bloom large enough to be visible from space shows up off the coast of New Jersey.

Published Jul 10, 2016

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Demise of a Phytoplankton Bloom
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Demise of a Phytoplankton Bloom

Scientists show that a virus was responsible for the collapse of a large coccolithophore bloom in the North Atlantic.

Published Nov 26, 2014

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Channeling a Bloom
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Channeling a Bloom

Unusually clear skies and persistent, unseasonable heat may have set the stage for large and persistent blooms of phytoplankton in the waters around England.

Published Jun 26, 2020

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Persistent Phytoplankton
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Persistent Phytoplankton

The waters off of Newfoundland were colored by coccolithophore blooms for two months.

Published Sep 21, 2020

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Watercolor Painting of Water Colors
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Watercolor Painting of Water Colors

A colorful image of the Arabian Sea shows the various types of activities occurring in the waters.

Published Dec 27, 2018

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Swirls in the Waters off France
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Swirls in the Waters off France

An ongoing phytoplankton bloom has painted the sea surface in jewel tones.

Published May 12, 2013

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Late Bloomers
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Late Bloomers

The waters around Newfoundland have been teeming with phytoplankton since the beginning of September.

Published Sep 23, 2019

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Phytoplankton Bloom off Chile
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Phytoplankton Bloom off Chile

Acquired November 10, 2009, this true-color image shows peacock-hued waters swirling off the coast of Chile, north and south of Punta Lavapié.

Published Nov 12, 2009

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Spring Bloom in the South Atlantic Ocean
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Spring Bloom in the South Atlantic Ocean

Intense streaks of blue and green colored the South Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Argentina on November 15, 2009.

Published Nov 21, 2009

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