African Dust Leads to Large Toxic Algae Blooms

  • Released Monday, August 27, 2001

Off the coast of Florida, the product of the African dust is large toxic algae blooms

Video slate image reads, "African dust storms create large amounts of killer algae off the coast of Florida".

Video slate image reads, "African dust storms create large amounts of killer algae off the coast of Florida".



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  • [SeaStar: SeaWiFS]

    ID: 100
    Sensor: SeaWiFS Dates used: 2001/08/26

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