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Great Sandy Desert, satellite image
Great Sandy Desert, satellite image. North is at upper left. Vegetation is green and purple, while more barren, rocky areas are various shades of white and brown. A lake is seen at bottom right, and several rivers are also seen. The varied colours here reflect the complex geology of the areas, with different rock types showing in different colours. This area, the western region of Australias Great Sandy Desert, is almost devoid of sand. The area shown in this image is around 174 kilometres wide. The image data includes infrared wavelengths, and was obtained on 24 February 2001, by the Landsat 7 satellite. Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations. © NASA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
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2000s 2001 Arid Australia Australian Desert Earth Observation February From Space Land Landsat 7 Mineral Outback Physical Geography Rock Rocky Satellite Satellite Image Vegetation Western Australia
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This stunning satellite image captures the remarkable beauty and complexity of the Great Sandy Desert in Western Australia. The photograph showcases a vast expanse of rocky terrain, where different rock types create a mesmerizing tapestry of colors ranging from white to brown. In contrast, patches of vibrant green and purple vegetation emerge amidst this arid landscape, highlighting the resilience and adaptability of life in such harsh conditions. At the bottom right corner, a serene lake glistens under the sun's rays, providing a rare oasis in this otherwise dry environment. Several rivers can also be seen meandering through the desert, serving as lifelines for both flora and fauna that call this place home. The absence of sand may come as a surprise to many who associate deserts with endless dunes; however, it is precisely this unique feature that sets apart the Great Sandy Desert from its counterparts around the world. Its geological diversity is on full display here, showcasing how different rock formations give rise to distinct hues across its expansive territory. Captured by Landsat 7 satellite using infrared wavelengths on February 24th, 2001, this image exemplifies how advancements in earth observation technology allow us to appreciate Earth's natural wonders from space. It serves as a reminder of our planet's incredible diversity and inspires us to protect these fragile ecosystems for future generations.
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Photo Prints
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Poster Prints
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Jigsaw Puzzles
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