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Making Sense of Amazon Deforestation Patterns

Decades of satellite data make it possible to map how deforestation has evolved over time.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Lauren Dauphin, using MODIS data from NASA EOSDIS/LANCE and GIBS/Worldview and Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Story by Adam Voiland.

Published November 21, 2019
Data acquired July 4, 2000

Sources:
Aqua > MODIS
Landsat 8
Terra > MODIS
Collection:
Amazon Deforestation