North Sea sediment. Satellite image of the southern North Sea coast. North is at top. Snow is white, water is blue, land is brown and green. Suspended


North Sea sediment. Satellite image of the southern North Sea coast. North is at top. Snow is white, water is blue, land is brown and green. Suspended sediment (azure) entering the sea at the mouth of the River Thames (bottom left) is being transported along the coast of Belgium and the Netherlands (lower centre) to the northwest coast of Denmark (centre right), where it is dispersed. Image obtained by the Terra satellite on March 26th 2007.


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Photo credit: © NASA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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