phytoplankton bloom (IMAGE)

University of East Anglia

phytoplankton bloom

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Colouring the water, the algae Phaeocystis blooms off the side of the sampling vessel, Polarstern, in the temperate region of the North Atlantic.

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Katrin Schmidt

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