The Most Erosive Area on the Padma

As the shape of river changes over decades, the upper reaches show the most change, particularly with widening and meandering bends.

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NASA Earth Observatory images by Joshua Stevens, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Story by Kasha Patel.

Published August 13, 2018
Data acquired January 2, 1988 - January 20, 2018

Sources:

Landsat 5 > TM

Landsat 8 > OLI