The Mountainous Spine of Corsica

The hills of this rugged Mediterranean island tell a diverse and fascinating geologic story.

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NASA Earth Observatory image by Jesse Allen, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey and ASTER GDEM data from NASA/GSFC/METI/ERSDAC/JAROS, and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team. Story by Adam Voiland.

Published October 25, 2017
Data acquired May 17, 2017

Sources:

Landsat 8 > OLI

Terra > ASTER