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Description	English: This image shows part of the south-eastern portion of the park. The dunes shown in this image are advancing toward the north-east, and the brilliant white sands contrast with darker soils.
Date	12 July 2009
Source	NASA Earth Observatory
Author	Jesse Allen

Image captured by the Advanced Land Imager (ALI) on-board NASA’s Earth Observing-1 (EO-1) satellite. Image created using EO-1 ALI data provided courtesy of the NASA EO-1 Team. Instrument: EO-1 - ALI

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