Tendrils of Sediment in the Caspian Sea

The southeast Caspian is marked by colorful swirls of perpetually turbid seawater.

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NASA Earth Observatory image by Joshua Stevens, using MODIS data from LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response. Story by Kathryn Hansen.

Published February 4, 2018
Data acquired January 9, 2018

Source:

Terra > MODIS

Collection:

MODIS Rapid Response