Red Deer River

Sentinel-1 CSAR IW acquired on 13 March 2016 at 01:21:44 UTC
Sentinel-1 CSAR IW acquired on 04 August 2016 at 01:21:52 UTC
Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 12 August 2017 at 18:29:21 UTC
Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 10 December 2017 at 18:37:51 UTC
Author(s): Sentinel Vision team, VisioTerra, France - svp@visioterra.fr
Keyword(s): Land, river, hydrology, erosion, glacial flood, badland, plateau, Canada
Fig. 1 - S1 (04.08.2016) - vv,vh,ndi(vh,vv) colour composite - Red Deer River flowing through croplands, east of Calgary, Canada.
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Fig. 2 - S2 (04.08.2016) - 4,3,2 natural colour - During a glacial flood, Red Deer River carved the surrounding plateau.
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Fig. 3 - S1 - Caused by erosion, this badland topography allowed the discovery of Cretaceous fossils in Alberta, which of numerous dinosaurs.
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Fig. 4 - S2 (10.12.2017) - 11,8,2 colour composite - Wintery landscape between the Red Deer River & South Saskatchewan River.
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Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2024, processed by VisioTerra.
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