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Data acquired April 29, 1987 720 x 480 JPEG
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Once a center for mining brown coal, Central Germany is slowly transforming its pits to pools.
NASA Earth Observatory images by Lauren Dauphin, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Story by Kasha Patel.
Published March 11, 2021 Data acquired April 29, 1987 - April 23, 2020