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Nereocystis luetkeana (Bull Kelp)

This is Bull Kelp (Nereocystis luetkeana) that has been dislodged from the bottom (you can see the anchor in the lower right hand corner of the frame) and become knotted and then washed into shore. This plant is an annual - it dies every winter.


Camera: Nikon F100
Date: Friday, April 18th, 2003
Film: Fuji Velvia 50 (slide)
Photographer: John Harvey
Region: North America, Canada, British Columbia
Scientific Name: species related to Nereocystis luetkeana (Bull Kelp)
Tag: beach, kelp, Botanical Beach
Larger image: 2000 x 1333
Raw image: 3630 x 2420

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