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The Ancient Barberton Makhonjwa Mountains

Rare igneous rock and early signs of life are found beneath the grassy hills of the mountain range in South Africa and Eswatini.


NASA Earth Observatory image by Lauren Dauphin, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Story by Adam Voiland.

Published July 6, 2021
Data acquired March 10, 2021

Source:
Landsat 8 > OLI