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Germany: The Elbe River Mouth
Orbit 33486 (ascending), Frame 2529, Sept. 15, 2001, 10:23 GMT
Part of the region Schleswig-Holstein in northwestern Germany.
Sea bottom topography is evident in the Elbe river mouth.
Spread along the coast: agricultural fields.
Centre right: the North-Baltic Sea Canal, connecting the North and Baltic Seas.
Bottom left: Cuxhaven harbour.
Upper centre image: fields extending offshore.
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