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Great Sandy Desert, satellite image
Great Sandy Desert, satellite image. North is at upper left. Vegetation is green and purple, while more barren, rocky areas are various shades of white and brown. A lake is seen at bottom right, and several rivers are also seen. The varied colours here reflect the complex geology of the areas, with different rock types showing in different colours. This area, the western region of Australias Great Sandy Desert, is almost devoid of sand. The area shown in this image is around 174 kilometres wide. The image data includes infrared wavelengths, and was obtained on 24 February 2001, by the Landsat 7 satellite
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2000s 2001 Arid Australia Australian Desert Earth Observation February From Space Land Landsat 7 Mineral Outback Physical Geography Rock Rocky Satellite Satellite Image Vegetation Western Australia
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Great Sandy Desert with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases a satellite image of the desert's expansive terrain, captured by Science Photo Library. Witness the vibrant green and purple hues of the vegetation contrasting against the more barren, rocky areas, depicted in various shades of white and brown. Our high-quality Fine Art Prints bring the majesty of the Great Sandy Desert right into your home or office, making for a stunning addition to any decor.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning satellite image captures the remarkable beauty and complexity of the Great Sandy Desert in Western Australia. The photograph showcases a vast expanse of rocky terrain, where different rock types create a mesmerizing tapestry of colors ranging from white to brown. In contrast, patches of vibrant green and purple vegetation emerge amidst this arid landscape, highlighting the resilience and adaptability of life in such harsh conditions. At the bottom right corner, a serene lake glistens under the sun's rays, providing a rare oasis in this otherwise dry environment. Several rivers can also be seen meandering through the desert, serving as lifelines for both flora and fauna that call this place home. The absence of sand may come as a surprise to many who associate deserts with endless dunes; however, it is precisely this unique feature that sets apart the Great Sandy Desert from its counterparts around the world. Its geological diversity is on full display here, showcasing how different rock formations give rise to distinct hues across its expansive territory. Captured by Landsat 7 satellite using infrared wavelengths on February 24th, 2001, this image exemplifies how advancements in earth observation technology allow us to appreciate Earth's natural wonders from space. It serves as a reminder of our planet's incredible diversity and inspires us to protect these fragile ecosystems for future generations.
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