Sargasso Weed,Sargassum natans gathers in large mats in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Storms breaks up these mats and they then drift via currents all over the Atlantic. Little gas floats allow this brown algae (Phaeophyta) to ride atop the waves in the open ocean.
(Source: marine-science, via ibelonginthewater)
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Luminescent Sargasso Weed Sargasso Weed,Sargassum natans gathers in large mats in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean....
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Shimmery yellow photosynthesizer.
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