File:Madagascar change lrg deforestation.jpg

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English: Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) image of southern Madagascar with a color-coded overlay showing the location of two important ecosystems on the island—rainforest (light blue) and spiny forest (light green)—as well as areas deforested in the 1990s (pink). NASA Earth Observatory Image of the Day for July 12, 2003
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Source https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/3615/deforestation-in-madagascar
Author Base image courtesy Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA GSFC. Image overlay by Ned Gardiner, American Museum of Natural History, based on data provided by Marc Steininger, Conservation International.

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