Stained Winyah Bay

One of the first attempts to set up a permanent European colony in the contiguous United States ended in disaster.

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NASA image by Norman Kuring/NASA's Ocean Color Web, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Story by Adam Voiland, with information from James Morris (University of South Carolina).

Published November 12, 2020
Data acquired October 1, 2020

Source:

Landsat 8 > OLI