File:Sargassum in the Caribbean Sea.jpg
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[edit]DescriptionSargassum in the Caribbean Sea.jpg |
English: The Caribbean Sea is affected by massive amounts of toxic algae that are causing serious damage to the tourism industry, and to biodiversity. On 1 August, one of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellites captured banks of these algae, named sargassum, floating off Bridgetown, the capital of Barbados. |
Date | 6 August 2022 (upload date) |
Source | Sargassum in the Caribbean Sea |
Author | European Union , Copernicus Sentinel-2 imagery |
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Attribution: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2022
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