CZCS

Coastal Zone Colour Scanner

SOUTH AMERICA


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Images courtesy of NASA's Goddard Earth Sciences Data & Information Services Center.

The Galapagos

October 1979

CZCS composite image of the eastern Caribbean Sea for October 1979, showing the spatial extent of the Orinoco River plume of induced high productivity that occurs during the summer rainy season. (Image courtesy of Dr. Frank Muller-Karger, University of South Florida Remote Sensing Laboratory.)

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