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Satellite data were used to monitor a red tide event in South Africa in early 2022.
The study examined the impact of ice and on-ice snow properties of northern lakes.
The bloom is most likely caused by coccolithophores (cyan colour) and other phytoplankton species. Phytoplankton play a key role in marine ecosystems as the basis of the food chain.
This week’s image of the week shows a large phytoplankton bloom in the North Sea, off the west coast of Scotland.
This week’s image of the week is of the Galápagos Islands.
This week’s image of the week is of the southern Caspian Sea and was captured by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellites on 7 September 2024.
This week’s image of the week shows colourful phytoplankton off the coast of Argentina.
Many fires have been affecting Brazil’s northern most state, Roraima.
This week’s image of the week is of the many fires that are affecting the Amazon rainforest in Brazil.
This week’s image of the week is of the recent volcanic eruption from the Sundhnúkur crater row, in Iceland.
The Amazon is experiencing record-breaking numbers of fires in 2024, exacerbated by dry
This week’s image of the week is of the many wildfires that have been affecting Canada’s Northwest Territories.