Spring/summer ice retreat and chlorophyll blooms
Image sequences and animations showing the spring/summer retreat of sea ice in East Antarctica and subsequent chlorophyll blooms in the lee of the retreating ice.
- 1997/98: view animation or download image sequence
- 1998/99: view animation or download image sequence
- 1999/00: view animation or download image sequence
- 2000/01: view animation or download image sequence
- 2001/02: view animation or download image sequence
- 2002/03: view animation or download image sequence
- 2003/04: view animation or download image sequence
These images were generated using sea concentration data from the National Snow and Ice Data Centre, and SeaWiFS chlorophyll-a data from the OceanColor site. For more information on how these images were generated, see this metadata record.
These images/animations can be freely used for research purposes, but please acknowledge their use as described here.
