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Figure 12.5
The Volga Delta in (A) April 1994 (detail of NASA photograph STS059-218-64, see also Figure 19.2 In the color Insert) and (B) May 1996 (NASA photograph NM21-735-42), showing continued transgression. Slight differences in coastline position can be identified. Compare the May 1996 shoreline with the map in Figure 12.2.