Phytoplanton_Bloom_in_the_Great_Barrier_Reef.jpg


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English: View of cyanobacteria between the Great Barrier Reef and the Queensland shore.
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Source NASA Earth Observatory
Author Jesse Allen
Camera location 19° 24′ 00″ S, 148° 18′ 00″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap. View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap info

Image captured by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Aqua satellite. Data obtained from the Land Atmosphere Near-real time Capability for EOS (LANCE).

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9 August 2011

19°24'0.000"S, 148°18'0.000"E