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Great Sandy Desert

Earth As Art image Great Sandy Desert
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Detailed Description

The western region of Australia's Great Sandy Desert is an area almost devoid of sand, but characterized by complex geology.

  • Collection: Earth as Art
  • Source: Landsat 8
  • Scale: 2.8 miles (4.5km)
  • Download: JPG TIF

Details

Image Dimensions: 7904 x 8512

Date Taken:

Location Taken: AU