Strait of Tartary in Autumn

Sediment and dissolved organic matter carried by the Amur River contribute to the colorful waters visible in the strait.

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NASA Earth Observatory image by Lauren Dauphin, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Story by Kathryn Hansen.

Published November 18, 2022
Data acquired October 25, 2022

Source:

Landsat 9 > OLI-2