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Below are ground, aerial, and satellite pictures of the Gulf of Mexico. Click the images for more information and to find larger versions when available.
For live web cam views of the Gulf of Mexico visit Eyes on the Gulf.

Mississippi River Delta from Terra satellite Wetlands of the Gulf of Mexico from MISR
View of Mississippi River Delta acquired on May 24, 2001 by the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) aboard NASA’s Terra satellite. Image courtesy Visible Earth and NASA/GSFC/METI/ERSDAC/
JAROS, and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team		 Wetlands of the Gulf of Mexico seen with Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer, which highlights coastal areas of four states along the Gulf of Mexico: Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and part of the Florida panhandle, acquired on October 15, 2001. Courtesy Visible Earth and NASA/GSFC/LaRC/JPL, MISR Team.
View of Biloxi, Miss., beach after Hurricane Katrina struck Little Lake shoreline in Louisiana
View of Biloxi, Miss., beach after Hurricane Katrina struck, which fouled miles of Gulf Coast areas. Here 18-wheel trucks were tossed into the water along with pollutants. Click here for high resolution version. Courtesy NOAA. View of open water and lake processes causing erosion of the Little Lake shoreline in Louisiana, leading to loss of the fragile interior marshes. Courtesy NOAA.
A view of the beach along the Gulf of Mexico.
On November 7, 2004, skies over the Gulf of Mexico were relatively cloud-free, giving the Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor (SeaWiFS) a chance to capture this expansive view of colorful waters along the coastline. Courtesy Earth Observatory and SeaWiFS Project, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, and ORBIMAGE. A view of the beach along the Gulf of Mexico. Image ID: line1172, America's Coastlines Collection. Location: Bradenton Beach, Florida. Photographer: Mr. William Folsom, NOAA, NMFS
Roseatte Spoonbill, Bolivar Flats, Texas. Partial solar eclipse from Florida, setting over the Gulf of Mexico.
Roseatte Spoonbill, Bolivar Flats, Texas. Image courtesy EPA/Region 6. Partial solar eclipse from Florida, setting over the Gulf of Mexico. December 14, 2001. Courtesy NASA.
   
   
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