Mouth of the Amazon

NASA/GSFC/JPL, MISR Team2001-02-07

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Flowing over 6450 kilometers eastward across Brazil, the Amazon River originates in the Peruvian Andes as tiny mountain streams that eventually combine to form one of the world mightiest rivers as shown in this image from NASA Terra satellite.

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Title: Mouth of the Amazon
Creator: NASA/GSFC/JPL, MISR Team
Date Created: 2001-02-07
Rights: JPL

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