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Oil Slick in the Gulf of Mexico

Acquired July 11, 2010, this natural-color image shows an apparent oil slick southeast of the Mississippi Delta.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Oil Slick in the Gulf of Mexico.

NASA image courtesy MODIS Rapid Response Team. Caption by Michon Scott.

Published July 11, 2010
Data acquired July 11, 2010

Source:: Terra > MODIS