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Data acquired April 3 - 3, 2002 575 x 750 86 KB - JPEG
Data acquired April 3 - 3, 2002 1150 x 1500 289 KB - JPEG
Data acquired April 3 - 3, 2002 2300 x 3000 760 KB - JPEG
This true-color MODIS image was acquired April 3, 2002. It depicts the North West Basin and Shark Bay in Western Australia. UNESCO has listed Shark Bay as a World Heritage Site for its natural beauty and its ecological and evolutionary significance. At the point of Shark Bay, on Dirk Hartog Island, is where the first explorers landed on the continent of Australia.
Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC
Published April 11, 2002 Data acquired April 3 - 3, 2002