Kelp fronds grow upward from the reef below to reach the ocean surface and spread out to form a living canopy.
Species: Giant Kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California
Image ID: 07485
Lat/Long: 32.81581, -118.35267 (Coordinates: 32° 48' 56.92" N, 118° 21' 9.61" W)
Format: Digital 2:3
Species: Giant Kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California
Image ID: 07485
Lat/Long: 32.81581, -118.35267 (Coordinates: 32° 48' 56.92" N, 118° 21' 9.61" W)
Format: Digital 2:3
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Categories:
- Location > Oceans > Pacific > California (USA) / Baja California (Mexico) > Channel Islands > San Clemente Island
- Location > USA > California > San Clemente Island
- Natural World > Habitat > Kelp Forest
- Plant > Marine Plant > Giant Kelp
- Subject > Technique > Underwater
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