Image of the day: Patagonian Bloom

acquired January 9, 2010 --- Posted January 30, 2010

In the South Atlantic Ocean, nestled in the curve of southern South America, things are about perfect for microscopic ocean life. Tiny, plant-like organisms—phytoplankton—thrive throughout the Southern Hemisphere’s spring and summer on an abundance of nutrients and long hours of sunlight. Many different species of phytoplankton were coloring the ocean’s surface on January 9, 2010, when the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Aqua satellite captured this photo-like image.
-->> http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=42486

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