In visible light, seaweed is dark, like the rock it inhabits. But in the near infrared, seaweed appears white. Water absorbs that same infrared, making the rocks and islands above its surface glow. Click on the image for a larger view.
Category Archives: Maine Coast
Marshall Point
Marshall Point lighthouse and Gunning Rocks off the coast in the Gulf of Maine. Click on the image for a larger view.
Pools
Life in tidal pools on the rocks of Pemaquid Point. Click on the image for a larger view.
Submerged
Rocks off Pemaquid Point, Maine. Click on the image for a larger view.
Standing on an Edge
At Pemaquid Point, Maine. Click on the image for a larger view.
Maine Summer
The ocean is the quintessential icon of summer in Maine. Click on the image for a larger view.
New Foliage
May is here. We are starting to see this years foliage. The early green is so vibrant compared to the darker greens of summer. These particular trees are in Bates-Morse Mountain Conservation Area in Phippsburg, Maine. Click on the image for a larger view.
Colors
From Pemaquid Point. Click on the image for a larger view.
Sea, Surf, and Sky
Water breaking on the rocks at high tide on the other side of Jaquish Gut from Bailey Island. Click on the image for a larger view.
Currents
A bed of seaweed off Bailey Island. Click on the image for a larger view.
