Mississippi River Delta
Wetlands and engineered channels in the Gulf of Mexico
Location:Louisiana, United States
Coordinates:Lat: 29.00, Lon: -89.30
Source:Copernicus Sentinel-2
Capture Date:2025-11-27
Publish Date:2025-11-29
Tags
deltarivernorth-americawetlandusasentinel-2
Description
A bird-foot delta at the mouth of the Mississippi River, showing marshes, sediment plumes and human-altered channels extending into the Gulf of Mexico.
Human-made structures and wetlands enhanced to show contrast.