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Birds Point Levee by ahochstaedter

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0.80 Gigapixels
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Date added
June 20, 2011
Date taken
June 17, 2011
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On May 2, 2011 the Army Corps of Engineers used explosives to purposfuly breach the Birds Point Levee and flood the Birds Point -- New Madrid Floodway to relieve flooding pressure on Cairo, IL. This image shows the breached levee, erosion, and deposition of sediments. Photographed June 17, 2011. More info from the USGS:
water.usgs.gov/osw/floods/2011_BPNM Will open in a new tab or window/

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GigaPan Stitch version 1.0.0805 (Windows)
Panorama size: 802 megapixels (74960 x 10708 pixels)
Input images: 120 (24 columns by 5 rows)
Field of view: 91.5 degrees wide by 13.1 degrees high (top=1.6, bottom=-11.5)
Settings:
All default settings
Original image properties:
Camera make: PENTAX
Camera model: PENTAX K-r
Image size: 4288x2848 (12.2 megapixels)
Capture time: 2011-06-17 15:41:02 - 2011-06-17 15:49:36
Aperture: f/11
Exposure time: 0.0025
ISO: 200
Focal length (35mm equiv.): 390.0 mm
White balance: Automatic
Exposure mode: Manual
Horizontal overlap: 24.5 to 29.9 percent
Vertical overlap: 28.6 to 37.6 percent
Computer stats: 1014.48 MB RAM, 2 CPUs
Total time 1:40:43 (50 seconds per picture)
Alignment: 4:06, Projection: 4:34, Blending: 1:32:04
(Preview finished in 23:37)