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The course of the Maniqui and other small rivers in the Amazon Basin can shift dramatically in just a few years.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Jesse Allen, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Caption by Adam Voiland.

Published December 21, 2016
Data acquired 2013 - 2016

Source:
Landsat 8 > OLI