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From Russia with Questions

Researchers are puzzling over a distinctive striping pattern in the Central Siberian Plateau.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Joshua Stevens, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey and topographic information from the ArcticDEM Project at the Polar Geospatial Center, University of Minnesota. Story by Andi Brinn Thomas, with Mike Carlowicz.

Published February 23, 2021
Data acquired September 15, 2016 - October 29, 2020

Sources:
Landsat 8 > OLI
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