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Satellite image of the Gulf of Mexico. Light colored water shows, often nutrient-rich sediment flowing into the deeper ocean water. These nutrients facilitate growth of phytoplankton blooms, which can lead to hypoxic conditions.
Originally uploaded in Microbial Life:Topics of Interest.

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Uploaded: May25 18


Last Modified: 2018-05-25 16:53:01
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