2014

NR7066 : Barrel jellyfish (Rhizostoma pulmo)

taken 9 years ago, near to Cretshengan, Argyll And Bute, Scotland

Barrel jellyfish (Rhizostoma pulmo)
Barrel jellyfish (Rhizostoma pulmo)
Washing slowly ashore at Cretshengan Bay, one of two seen this day. These dustbin-lid sized creatures are plankton-eaters, periodically drawn North by warmer Summer waters.

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Geographical Context: Coastal Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms Estuary, Marine Primary Subject: Jellyfish other tags: Barrel Jellyfish Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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Photographer
sylvia duckworth   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 17 June, 2014   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 23 June, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NR 7073 6660 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:50.2790N 5:39.7907W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NR 7073 6660
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West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
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