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English: Light tan streamers snake across Chandeleur Sound in this detailed natural-colour satellite image. The streamers are probably ropes of oil from a leaking well in the Gulf of Mexico. The streamers surround Freemason Island and arc through Chandeleur Sound west of the Chandeleur Islands.
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Author Jesse Allen

The image is from the Advanced Land Imager on NASA’s Earth Observing-1 (EO-1) satellite.

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