STS073-E-5096
June 1, 2011
Central Chesapeake Bay. The lower Potomac River and Patuxent River join the Bay, whose eastern side is muddy from sediment eroded from the shoreline. The image is centered on the Patuxent River Naval Air Station. The frame was exposed with the Electronic Still Camera (ESC).
Topics:
Hospitality Recreation, Chesapeake Bay Watershed, Patuxent River, Geography of the United States, Potomac River, Chesapeake Bay
