Kelp holdfast attaches the plant to the rocky reef on the oceans bottom. Kelp blades are visible above the holdfast, swaying in the current. Santa Barbara Island. Santa Barbara Island, California, USA
Image: 10132
Species: Macrocystis pyrifera
Common name: Giant kelp
Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA
Lat/Long: 33° 28' 05.95"N, 119° 02' 35.80"W (Coordinates: 33.46832°, -119.04328°)
Format: Digital 2:3
Other Names: kelp forest, seaweed, sea weed, sea grass, sargazo gigante, harina de kelp, giant kelp, harina de la macroalga, gedroogde kelp, zeewier, reuzenkelp, braendeltang, macroalga marina, Phaeophyceae
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