This image of iron-rich waters in Madagascar was taken by an astronaut on the International Space Station and shows the reddish-brown waters of the Betsiboka River Delta in Madagascar. The color is caused by the transport of iron-rich sediment. 30 September 2023. An optimised version of an original NASA image. . Mandatory credit: NASA

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Size: 5610px × 3740px
Location: Madagascar, Betsiboka River Delta
Photo credit: © NASA / digitaleye / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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