Keywords: drawing texture water surreal painting outdoor Coursing through parched, landlocked Mali in Western Africa, the Niger River skirts the edge of the dune-striped Sahara before turning sharply south to join the Bani River. At the confluence of the two rivers is an inland delta complete with narrow, twisting waterways, lagoons, and tiny islands. This scene was acquired on August 2nd, 2003, by the ASTER instrument on NASA's Terra satellite. (Credit: NASA/U.S. Geological Survey) Coursing through parched, landlocked Mali in Western Africa, the Niger River skirts the edge of the dune-striped Sahara before turning sharply south to join the Bani River. At the confluence of the two rivers is an inland delta complete with narrow, twisting waterways, lagoons, and tiny islands. This scene was acquired on August 2nd, 2003, by the ASTER instrument on NASA's Terra satellite. (Credit: NASA/U.S. Geological Survey) |