Kelp spread over ocean surface to form a canopy, Macrocystis pyrifera

Kelp spread over ocean surface to form a canopy., Macrocystis pyrifera, natural history stock photograph, photo id 02129
Kelp spread over ocean surface to form a canopy.

Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California
Image ID: 02129
Lat/Long: 32.81703, -118.35026 (Coordinates: 32° 49' 1.31" N, 118° 21' 0.94" W)
Format: Film 3:2
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