Image:EtoshaPan 2005-06 comparison.jpg

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Description

Two images of the w:Etosha pan in Namibia. The upper view (March 2006) shows the point where the Ekuma River flows into the salt lake; the lower regional image (June 2005) shows the same inlet—but dry—on the north shore of Etosha Pan. Both photos taken from the International Space Station.

Source

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17261

Date

March 2006

Author

ISS Crew Earth Observations experiment and the Image Science & Analysis Group, Johnson Space Center. Images cropped, cleaned up, and labelled by NASA Earth Observatory.

Permission

US government, public domain

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