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 STS066-103-020 (thumbnail)
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   Photo ID:

   STS066-103-020   


   Program:

   Shuttle   


   Mission:

   STS-066


   Date Taken:

   1994-11-14


   Film Type:

   70mm

Title:
Deforestation in Brazil as seen from STS-66 Atlantis
Description:
This near vertical photograph illustrates the differences in agricultural land patterns typically seen in many parts of southwestern Brazil, near the Bolivian border. The larger rectangular field patterns reflect a mature, fully developed agricultural environment. The smaller areas are less well defined and indicate new agricultural development.
Subject Terms:
AGRICULTURE ATLANTIS (ORBITER) BRAZIL DEFORESTATION EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-66
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