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Earth’s Crust Exposed in Oman

The mountains of northeastern Oman are high and dry, but millions of years ago, they were underneath an ocean.


NASA Earth Observatory image created by Jesse Allen and Robert Simmon, using Advanced Land Imager data from the NASA EO-1 team. Caption by Michon Scott.

Published April 1, 2012
Data acquired March 6, 2012

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EO-1 > ALI