Wetlands
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Atchafalaya Delta, Louisiana, USA
The Mississippi River Delta region in southern Louisiana is losing lan...
Cheyenne Bottoms, Kansas, USA
Cheyenne Bottoms in central Kansas is the largest inland wetland in th...
Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Hurricane Katrina was one of the most intense and costliest hurricanes...
Inland Delta of the Niger River, Mali
On the edge of the Sahara Desert lies one of the world’s most producti...
Isle de Jean Charles, Louisiana, USA
Is Louisiana falling into the sea, or is the sea inundating Louisiana?...
Lake Chad, West Africa
Lake Chad was once the sixth largest lake in the world, but prolonged ...
Lake Hamoun, Iran and Afghanistan
The Sistan Basin lies on the Iran-Afghanistan border. Melted snow from...
Lake Urmia, Iran
Lake Urmia in Iran is another closed basin lake that has been shrinkin...
Mesopotamian Marshes, Iraq
Fifty years of observing the Earth means Landsat has witnessed many la...
The Everglades and Miami, Florida, USA
Referred to as the “River of Grass,” the Florida Everglades is one of ...