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A Cerrado Above It All

A perched patch of grasslands and savanna in Brazil acts as a sponge to recharge groundwater and feed natural hot springs.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story A Cerrado Above It All.

NASA Earth Observatory image by Wanmei Liang, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Story by Lindsey Doermann.

Published May 24, 2025
Data acquired May 19, 2025

Source:: Landsat 9 > OLI-2