Sediment in Yukon Delta, Bering Sea

A very large expanse of water around the Yukon delta has been colored a rich brown presumably by suspended sediments in this SeaWiFS image.

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

Published June 10, 2000
Data acquired June 10, 2000

Source:

OrbView-2 > SeaWiFS

Topics:

Land Surface > Erosion/Sedimentation > Sedimentation

Oceans > Coastal Processes > Sedimentation