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Kara Sea

This SeaWiFS image looks southeastward across the Kara Sea. Sediment-laden waters flow from the Ob and Yenisey Rivers. Sea ice is visible on the left. The glacier-covered island at the bottom of the image is Novaya Zemlya and the Barents Sea is in the right foreground.


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

Published August 11, 2000
Data acquired August 11, 2000

Source:
OrbView-2 > SeaWiFS