File:Envisat image of a patch of Sargassum.jpg

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Envisat image of a patch of Sargassum
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Envisat satellite
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Envisat image of a patch of Sargassum
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English: A patch of Sargassum - free-floating seaweed often referred to in nautical lore for entangling ships - captured on 4 September 2008 by Envisat's MERIS instrument off the eastern coast of the United States in the North Atlantic. The patch is centred at 35°45'N and 66°21'W and is about 45 km across.
Français : Amas flottant de sargasses d'environ 45 km de diamètre, souvent mentionné dans les traditions nautiques - ici "photographié" le 4 septembre 2008 par l'instrument MERIS du satellite Envisat, situé au large de la côte-Est des États-Unis en Atlantique Nord. Le patch est centré à 35 ° 45'N et 66 ° 21'W .
Depicted place North Atlantic
Date 4 September 2008
European Space Agency
Accession number
216172
Credit line ESA
Source http://www.esa.int/spaceinimages/Images/2008/11/Envisat_image_of_a_patch_of_Sargassum

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