Lena River Delta
by Nasa Earth Observatory, Joshua Stevens/us Geological Survey/science Photo Library
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Lena River Delta
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Nasa Earth Observatory, Joshua Stevens/us Geological Survey/science Photo Library
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Photograph - Photograph
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Natural colour satellite image of the Lena river delta in Siberia. Some of the ponds appear green because they have a layer of melt water over a lower layer of ice. The Lena is one of three Siberian rivers that flow into the Arctic Ocean. It is 4, 294 kilometres long, and has a drainage basin of 2, 490, 000 square kilometres. Data obtained by the Operational Land Imager (OLI) on NASA's Landsat 8 satellite.
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May 8th, 2022
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