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Mt. Marra, Sudan

In western Sudan, lies a network of volcanic mountains and fertile valleys where just enough rain falls to sustain agriculture. This mountainous region contains a volcanic field known as Jebel Marra.


NASA image created by Jesse Allen, using Landsat data provided by the United States Geological Survey. Caption by Michon Scott.

Published January 20, 2009
Data acquired November 12, 2001

Sources:
Landsat 7
Landsat 7 > ETM+