Kelp Forest Pictures, Macrocystis pyrifera

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A kelp forest, with sunbeams passing through kelp fronds. Giant kelp, the fastest plant on Earth, reaches from the rocky bottom to the ocean's surface like a terrestrial forest. San Clemente Island, California, USA, Macrocystis pyrifera. Copyright Phillip Colla, Oceanlight.com

Giant kelp
A kelp forest, with sunbeams passing through kelp fronds. Giant kelp, the fastest plant on Earth, reaches from the rocky bottom to the ocean's surface like a terrestrial forest. San Clemente Island, California, USA, Macrocystis pyrifera. Copyright Phillip Colla, Oceanlight.com

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Date:	1 Jan 2007
Location:	California USA
Credit:	Phillip Colla / Oceanlight.com
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