Land Cover In And Around The Amazon
by Nasa Earth Observatory/usgs/university Of Maryland/science Photo Library
Title
Land Cover In And Around The Amazon
Artist
Nasa Earth Observatory/usgs/university Of Maryland/science Photo Library
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
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Land cover in and around the Amazon, 2018. Colour-coded map based on satellite data, showing various land cover types in and around the Amazon rainforests. Dense vegetation and rainforest are dark green. Black areas are water. Orange areas are land cleared for pasture. Brown areas are flooded savanna and wetlands. Pink areas are bare ground. Purple areas are deserts and arid areas. Blue-white areas are salt flats. The map is based on images obtained by the Landsat 7 and Landsat 8 satellites.
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February 24th, 2021
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