Mezen Mixing
Detailed Description
In northern Russia, the freshwater of the Mezen River meets the saltwater of the Arctic Ocean. The funnel-shaped estuary has a strong tidal current that mixes sediment in the water rather than building up a delta. In this colorful composition, the increasing brightness marks an increase in water turbidity
- Collection: Earth As Art 6
- Source: Landsat 8
- Download: JPG TIF
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.