STS-109 Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Debriefing with Crewmembers
April 9, 2002

DELTAS AND COASTS
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STS109-712-84
photo ID STS109-712-84
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Surinam, northern S. America: Beaches at the mouth of Suriname River are nesting ground for leatherback turtles. This is one of several South American coastal areas being monitored as part of the CSA Space for Species project. The city of Paramaribo is near the eastward-projecting point on the western riverbank.

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