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Jau Park

Jau Park
Image taken 8/31/2000 by Landsat 7

Fed by multiple waterways, Brazil's Negro River is the Amazon River's largest tributary. The mosaic of partially-submerged islands visible in the channel disappears when rainy season downpours raise the water level.

 

 

This image can be found on Landsat 7 Path 232 Row 61, center: 1.4 S, 61.8 W.

Jau Park

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