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Alaska North Coast

This MODIS image from June 7, 2002, shows the North Slope region of Alaska, and the Brooks Mountains Range running east to west through the lower portion of the image. The snow has receded and the tundra has been exposed. Sea ice is pulling away from the coast.


Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC

Published June 16, 2002
Data acquired June 7 - 7, 2002

Source:
Terra > MODIS
Collection:
Visible Earth