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Seasonal Greening of the Inner Niger Delta

A burst of green overtakes the normally brown landscape of central Mali as vegetation takes advantage of the seasonal inflow of water.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Seasonal Greening of the Inner Niger Delta.

NASA Earth Observatory images by Lauren Dauphin, using MODIS data from NASA EOSDIS LANCE and GIBS/Worldview. Story by Kathryn Hansen.

Published November 14, 2022
Data acquired May 12 - November 3, 2022