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Earth observations taken from shuttle Discovery during STS-85 mission
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Sts085-502-104 (7 — 19 August 1997) --- The abundant plankton, microscopic organisms, are taking the shape of the currents in the Baltic Sea offshore from Gdansk, Poland. Plankton blooms occur when there is enough nutrient in the water to support rapid growth and reproduction of the microorganisms. Gdansk is situated at the mouth of the Vistula River on the north coast of Poland.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineEarth observations taken from shuttle Discovery during STS-85 mission. NASA/JSC, 1997-09-02. Public domain. ID: sts085-502-104.
