The Chinese city has reclaimed land from shallow coastal waters at a rapid rate.
Published Dec 11, 2019Satellites help land managers and city planners track city growth and ecosystem health around Portland, Oregon.
Published Aug 2, 2012Unlike the vegetated tundra of its neighboring islands, Bunge Land is a barren sandy plain that also serves as a land bridge.
Published Oct 5, 2020Acquired September 20 and November 23, 2002, these natural-color images show agricultural fields in Jizzax Province at the end of summer and in late fall.
Published Apr 24, 2011A series of maps showing land use in 1850 and 1920.
Published Feb 9, 2008Acquired in 2006, 2009, and 2010, these natural-color images show the progress of land reclamation aimed at increasing the port capacity at Rotterdam.
Published Nov 28, 2010Acquired August 17, 2011, this natural-color image shows Franz Josef Land, a 191-island archipelago in the northeastern Barents Sea.
Published Aug 28, 2011The basin’s colloquial name is the “Land of Terror” because, for many, to traverse this land is to stare death in the face.
Published Dec 2, 2017