| Image 04
INDIA/BANGLADESH:
THE MOUTH
OF THE GANGES SPOT Scene KJ 234/306 Dated 11/03/1999 |
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| The Sunderbans |
| This is a general view of the mangroves of the Sunderbans. The separation between mangrove forests (in red colour) and crop lands (in white colour) is very clear, making the monitoring of these vegetations quite easy from space. |
| Prepared by Ms. Marie Aizpuru, and provided by Prof. François Blasco, Laboratoire d'Ecologie Terestre(LET), Toulouse, France, for ISME Credit: Laboratoire d' Ecologie Terestre (LET) |