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Mayn River,<br />
Siberia<br />
COVER IMAGE<br />
Winter 2013 / Vol. 28 / No. 1<br />
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This image of the Mayn River in<br />
Siberia was taken Oct. 1, 2000 by Landsat 7. The<br />
image shows the Mayn River with a portion of the<br />
Anadyr River, flowing through the far northeastern<br />
corner of Siberia.<br />
The Landsat Data Continuity Mission, Landsat<br />
8, is set to launch on Feb. 11, 2013. An Executive<br />
Interview with Jenn Sabers begins on page 12.<br />
She is Remote Sensing Branch Chief of the Earth<br />
Resources Observations and Science (EROS)<br />
Center, at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).<br />
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