LANDSAT imagery was used to determine the amount of deforestation in a study area comprising 55 million hectares of the Amazon region. Results show that more than 4 million hectares were deforested. Maps and pictures of the deforested area in relation to the total area of the Amazon are included.
Surveying the area of deforestation of the Amazon by LANDSAT satellite imagery
1979-01-01
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