File:Plankton satellite image.jpg

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Description Worldwide view of plankton from NASA's Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor. Averaged data over seven years from 1998 to 2004. Original caption - "This image shows average Northern Hemisphere Spring ocean chlorophyll concentrations (light green) produced from all data acquired 1998 - 2004 represent the distribution and abundance of the microscopic plants called phytoplankton that not only form the base of the marine food web, but are responsible for approximately half of the Earth's primary production."
Source http://www.nasa.gov/centers/goddard/news/topstory/2004/0702planktoncloud.html
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Public domain This file is in the public domain in the United States because it was solely created by NASA. NASA copyright policy states that "NASA material is not protected by copyright unless noted". (See Template:PD-USGov, NASA copyright policy page or JPL Image Use Policy.)
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current10:23, 18 February 2021Thumbnail for version as of 10:23, 18 February 2021650 × 325 (96 KB)Epipelagic (talk | contribs)soften harsh contrast
02:39, 5 March 2008Thumbnail for version as of 02:39, 5 March 2008650 × 325 (66 KB)TimVickers (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=Worldwide view of plankton from NASA's Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor |Source=http://www.nasa.gov/centers/goddard/news/topstory/2004/0702planktoncloud.html |Date= |Author= |Permission= |other_versions= }}

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