Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera

Blue sky and clouds viewed from underwater within a kelp forest, looking straight up through an opening in the kelp. San Clemente Island, California, USA, Macrocystis pyrifera, natural history stock photograph, photo id 03415Add To Light Table
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Blue sky and clouds viewed from underwater within a kelp forest, looking straight up through an opening in the kelp. San Clemente Island, California, USA

Stock Photo: 03415
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA
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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