Algal Bloom around Djerba, Tunisia
Tunisia - January 28th, 2009 An algal bloom surrounds the island of Djerba (center) and the two Kerkennah Islands (top), off the eastern coast of Tunisia. The bay south of Djerba is dark green with...
View ArticleGulf of Gabès, Tunisia
Tunisian coast - May 17th, 2009 The eastern coast of Tunisia is framed by water with a greenish tint, particularly along the shores of the Gulf of Gabès. The gulf is 100 kilometers long and wide, with...
View ArticleKerkennah Islands, Tunisia
Kerkennah Islands, Tunisia - May 30th, 2009 The Kerkennah Islands are a group of islands lying off the east coast of Tunisia in the Gulf of Gabes. The islands are low-lying, at no more than 13 metres...
View ArticleAlgal Growth Around Kerkennah Islands, Tunisia
Tunisia - July 26th, 2009 The shorelines of the eastern coast of mainland Tunisia, the island of Djerba (below center) and the Kerkennah Islands (top center) appear very sharp in contrast with the dark...
View ArticleGreen Waters Around Djerba and the Kerkennah Islands, Tunisia
Tunisia - September 24th, 2009 The water around the shores of eastern mainland Tunisia, the island of Djerba (below) and the Kerkennah Islands (above), and in the Gulf of Gabès (center left) and Gulf...
View ArticleKerkennah Islands and Djerba Off Tunisian Coast
Tunisia - December 16th, 2009 Both the Kerkennah Islands (above) and the island of Djerba (below) are surrounded by greenish tan waters. This coloration may be partially caused by sediments and...
View ArticleDust Blowing Off Coast of Tunisia and Libya
Tunisia - November 28th, 2010 Dust blows off the southeast coast of Tunisia (above left and center) and northwest coast of Libya (right), over the Mediterranean Sea. The dust blows northeastward,...
View ArticleDjerba and Kerkennah Islands by Tunisia
Tunisia - July 4th, 2011 Visible off the coast of Tunisia in this image are the Kerkennah Islands (top right corner), an archipelago with an area of 160 km2, and Djerba (south of the former), the...
View ArticleGolden Sands of the Grand Erg Oriental, Algeria and Tunisia
Tunisia and Algeria - October 13th, 2011 Greenish sediments can be seen in the Gulf of Gabes off the coast of Tunisia between the Kerkennah Islands, an archipelago with an area of 160 km2, and Djerba...
View ArticleSediments in Gulf of Gabes and Sahara Desert Features, Tunisia
Tunisia and Algeria - November 23rd, 2011 Greenish sediments can be seen in the Gulf of Gabes off the coast of Tunisia between the Kerkennah Islands and Djerba. The former (north) is an archipelago...
View ArticleSalt Flats of Chott el Djerid and Sediments Along Coast of Tunisia
Libya and Tunisia - April 14th, 2012 Bright blue and green sediments and phytoplankton can be observed in the Gulf of Gabes and all along the shores of Tunisia, stretching to the Libyan coastline as...
View ArticleSediments in Gulf of Gabès, Tunisia
Tunisia – December 1st, 2012 Near the center of this image is the Gulf of Gabès, a gulf on Tunisia’s east coast in the Mediterranean Sea, off North Africa. The gulf roughly spans the coast from the...
View ArticleSediments Around Kerkennah Islands, Tunisia
Tunisia – February 2nd, 2013 Most reliable models of climatic observation and forecast show that the south of the Mediterranean perimeter is threatened by important variations of environmental...
View ArticleDust Plume Stretching from Tunisia to Sicily, Italy
Mediterranean – May 22nd, 2013 A thick plume of dust blows off the coast of Tunisia and over the Mediterranean Sea, fanning out as it spreads towards Sicily, in southern Italy. The dust obscures much...
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