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Mississippi Delta Plume

The sediment plume of the Mississippi River is quite visible in this SeaWiFS image as it empties into the Gulf of Mexico.


Provided by the SeaWiFS Project, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, and ORBIMAGE

Published February 14, 1999
Data acquired February 14, 1999

Source:
OrbView-2 > SeaWiFS
Topics:
Hydrosphere > Surface Water > Discharge/Flow
Hydrosphere > Surface Water > Rivers/Streams
Collection:
Visible Earth