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Frozen Karakul Lake

The so-called “black lake” in Tajikistan’s Pamir Mountains is often topped with a layer of white.


NASA Earth Observatory image by Lauren Dauphin, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Story by Kathryn Hansen.

Published December 16, 2019
Data acquired May 1, 2019

Source:
Landsat 8