Yellowstone Still Recovering From Fires Landsat Reveals | Video

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Channel: VideoFromSpace · 2012 · Science & Technology

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In 1988, intense fires burned down more than one-third of the forests in Yellowstone National Park. Even after more than two decades, Landsat satellites can still distinguish the burn scars left by the fires from healthy forests and new growth.

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