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Health & Science3h 45m ago

NASA's PACE satellite captured the Black Sea glowing turquoise during its annual phytoplankton bloom.

Black Sea

Who
NASA
What
NASA's PACE satellite captured the Black Sea glowing turquoise during its annual phytoplankton bloom.
When
Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:23:07 GMT · 3h 45m ago
Where
Black Sea ·
Why
Massive numbers of coccolithophores, microscopic organisms with reflective shells, caused the water to brighten.
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