Alaska Tundra Fire Seen from Space (IMAGE)

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Alaska Tundra Fire Seen from Space

Caption

This NASA MODSIS image of the North Slope of the Brooks Range in Alaska shows the Anaktuvuk River fire scar in the lower right quarter of the image.

Credit

NASA/GSFC, MODIS Rapid Response

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This image is to be used only in conjunction with media coverage of the Nature paper: Carbon loss from an unprecedented arctic tundra wildfire

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