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Tibetan Lakes

Many lakes nestle in the moderate relief of the Tibetan plateau. The two large lakes forming a rough "N" above are Dorsoidong Co and Chibzhang Co. Suspended sediment, bottom reflections, and phytoplankton lend variety to the water color.

The above scene was collected by SeaHawk/HawkEye on August 23, 2021. Click on it to see many more neighboring lakes.