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Mudslide Near Collbran, Colorado

The Grand Mesa of western Colorado is extremely prone to landslides, and on May 25, an unusually large one sped across some three miles near the town of Collbran.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Robert Simmon, using Landsat 8 data from the USGS Earth Explorer. Caption by Holli Riebeek.

Published June 20, 2014
Data acquired June 7, 2014

Source:
Landsat 8 > OLI
Topic:
Land Surface > Erosion/Sedimentation > Landslides