FIGURE1 A historical infrared false colour map of Adelaide and surrounding area
Healthy vegetation and new crops appear as bright red.
The long, snake-like line is the Murray River.
Urban areas appear as pale blue.
River
ADELAIDE
Gawler
Murray Bridge
GULF ST VINCENT
Lake Alexandrina
Lake Albert
Goolwa
0
20
40 km
The aqua blue areas show shallower water.
Dark blue or black areas show deep water.
Source: © Commonwealth of Australia. Geoscience Australia 1982.
8.15.2 Showme How to interpret a satellite image You will need: • a satellite image (see FIGURE2 ).
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