Northwest Corner of Puerto Rico Showing Shallow Waters and Coral Reefs
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This scene shows the southwestern corner of the island of Puerto Rico as seen by the three Landsat Thematic Mapper (TM) visible light sensors. The detectors have a limited ability to see through shallow water, detecting the coral reefs and shallow sand areas around the edge of the island.
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A flyby of the western coast of Puerto Rico, from Landsat data
Duration: 27.0 seconds
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Coral Reefs in Puerto Rico
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| Animation Number: | 934 |
| Animator: | Jesse Allen (Lead) |
| Studio: | SVS |
| Completed: | 1999-04-09 |
| Scientist: | Darrel Williams (NASA/GSFC) |
| Instrument: | Landsat-5/TM |
| Video: | SVS1999-1005 * |
Keywords:
DLESE
>> Biological oceanography
SVS
>> Coral Reefs
DLESE
>> Physical geography
DLESE
>> Physical oceanography
GCMD
>> Location
>> Puerto Rico
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More Information on this topic available at:
stories/Landsat/index.html
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Please give credit for this item to
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Scientific Visualization Studio |
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