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Whats In The Photo:Closeup of Google Earth image showing a shrimp trawler generating a sediment trail along the Louisiana coast. Individual "strands" of sediment appear about 50 meters off the stern, and within 150 meters coalesce into a single broad plume of sediment. Vessel is about 24 meters long. Vertical view.
Caption:Trawler and Sediment Trail off Louisiana - Google Earth Closeup
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Photographer Name:John Amos
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