Satellite image of the Demini River

Satellite image of the Demini River

Satellite image of the Demini River

  • Satellite
  • Amazonas
  • Image provided by the USGS EROS Data Center Satellite Systems Branch
A marsh-like area borders the Demini River in northwestern Brazil. The Demini eventually joins the Amazon River. This image was acquired by Landsat 7s Enhanced Thematic Mapper plus (ETM+) sensor on March 15, 1999. This is a false-color composite image made using shortwave infrared, infrared, and red wavelengths. The image has also been sharpened using the sensors panchromatic band.