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Last Glacier Standing in Venezuela

Humboldt Glacier in the remote tropical Andes is going, going, and nearly gone.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Joshua Stevens, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey and topographic data from the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM). Story by Kathryn Hansen.

Published August 27, 2018
Data acquired January 20, 1988 - January 6, 2015

Sources:
Landsat 5 > TM
Landsat 8 > OLI
Space Shuttle > SRTM