File:Namibia Dunes (ASTER).jpg
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In central Namibia are long straight dunes along the western edge of the Kalahari Desert. Farmers and ranchers wage a constant losing battle with the sand dunes that cover once fertile lands.
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English: In central Namibia are long straight dunes along the western edge of the Kalahari Desert. Farmers and ranchers wage a constant losing battle with the sand dunes that cover once fertile lands. The image was acquired January 4, 2012, covers an area of 43.2 by 50.1 km, and is located at 23.5 degrees south, 18.7 degrees east. |
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Date | Taken on 4 January 2012 | ||
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Author | NASA/METI/AIST/Japan Space Systems, and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team |
Object location | 23° 30′ 00″ S, 18° 42′ 00″ E ![]() | View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap | ![]() |
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This media is a product of the Terra mission Credit and attribution belongs to the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) team, NASA/METI/AIST/Japan Space Systems |
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