Hundreds of shades of blue are marbled together in this cool shot. No, it"s not a work of modern art, it"s right off the brush of nature. This is a satellite photo of phytoplankton blooming near Alaska as the cool, salty Chukchi Sea mingles with warmer, fresher water closer to shore.
Earth Science Week
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Black History Month
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International Zebra Day
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World Rivers Day
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World Turtle Day
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Cinco de Mayo
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World Jellyfish Day
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