Sediment and algae, Great Lakes, USA, satellite image
Satellite image of sediment (light blue) and algae (green), Great Lakes, USA. The algal bloom in Lake Erie (green, bottom centre) was mainly caused by phosphorous runoff from agricultural fertilizer into the lake. Data obtained by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA鈥檚 Aqua satellite on 8th September 2020. Data obtained by the Moderate Resolution Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA鈥檚 Aqua satellite on 8th September 2020.
, by NASA/Jeff Schmaltz/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
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