This is the Sargasso Sea in the western Atlantic Ocean. It is unusual because it has a lot of seaweed growing in it and floating on the surface. The water is very blue, warm, salty and clear with slowmoving currents but surrounded by much faster currents like the Gulf Stream.
Aris Multimedia Entertainment, Inc. 1994

This is the Sargasso Sea in the western Atlantic Ocean. It is unusual because it has a lot of seaweed growing in it and floating on the surface. The water is very blue, warm, salty and clear with slowmoving currents but surrounded by much faster currents like the Gulf Stream.
Aris Multimedia Entertainment, Inc. 1994

This is the Sargasso Sea in the western Atlantic Ocean. It is unusual because it has a lot of seaweed growing in it and floating on the surface. The water is very blue, warm, salty and clear with slowmoving currents but surrounded by much faster currents like the Gulf Stream.
Aris Multimedia Entertainment, Inc. 1994


The source of this material is Windows to the Universe, at http://www.windows.ucar.edu/ at the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR). © The Regents of the University of Michigan. All Rights Reserved. Site policies and disclaimer