published by
the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
This page, from NASA's Earth Observatory, contains a satellite image of the mouth of the Mississippi River and the nearby Gulf of Mexico. The sediment carried by the river following a rainstorm is clearly evident as it mixes with the dark blue water. The site also contains links to the Newsroom and other recent images.
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![]() <a href="https://www.compadre.org/portal/items/detail.cfm?ID=5216">National Aeronautics and Space Administration. NASA Earth Observatory: Mississippi River Sediment Plume. Washington: National Aeronautics and Space Administration.</a>
![]() (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington), WWW Document, (https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/1257/mississippi-river-sediment-plume).
![]() NASA Earth Observatory: Mississippi River Sediment Plume (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington), <https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/1257/mississippi-river-sediment-plume>.
![]() NASA Earth Observatory: Mississippi River Sediment Plume. (n.d.). Retrieved May 1, 2025, from National Aeronautics and Space Administration: https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/1257/mississippi-river-sediment-plume
![]() National Aeronautics and Space Administration. NASA Earth Observatory: Mississippi River Sediment Plume. Washington: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/1257/mississippi-river-sediment-plume (accessed 1 May 2025).
![]() NASA Earth Observatory: Mississippi River Sediment Plume. Washington: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. 1 May 2025 <https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/1257/mississippi-river-sediment-plume>.
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Title = {NASA Earth Observatory: Mississippi River Sediment Plume},
Publisher = {National Aeronautics and Space Administration},
Volume = {2025},
Number = {1 May 2025},
Year = {}
}
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