Satellite imagery showing the Connecticut River sediment
By New England Water Science Center
September 2011 (approx.)
Detailed Description
Satellite imagery of southern Connecticut showing the Connecticut River and the Thames River, with the Connecticut River a muddy color due to heavy sediment transport.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.
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