Fig.1: Marine phytoplankton spring bloom. (IMAGE)

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Fig.1: Marine phytoplankton spring bloom.

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Like plants and trees on land, phytoplankton in the ocean flourishes in the spring, as captured by satellite ocean color obervations. Green to red values indicate high phytoplankton concentrations. The image shows a snapshot from April, 2021 (Data from NASA OceanColor WEB https://oceancolor.gsfc.nasa.gov/).

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