# @planetlabs on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/Cifoy5rJ734
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/75775161-planetlabs-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/525ed1af94.jpg
- **Posted:** 2022-09-14T16:46:11.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Planet (@planetlabs) — https://gondola.cc/planetlabs

## Caption

Algal blooms need a few conditions to form: ample sunlight, warm water, and excess nutrients. Nutrient-packed wastewater from urban, agricultural, and industrial sources are continually pumped into Lake Valencia, Venezuela’s largest freshwater lake, spurring frequent blooms.

PlanetScope • Lake Valencia, Venezuela • July 14 - August 18, 2022

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earth, earthfromspace, satelliteimagery, aerialphotography, picoftheday, space, instadaily, birdseyeview, planetlabs, planet, satellite, nature, travel, satellitephotography, explore

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