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Tiger_Bush_Niger_Corona

Published August 31, 2013 at 600 × 600 in How Vegetation Competes for Rainfall in Dry Regions
Tiger bush plateau in Niger

Tiger bush plateau in Niger (Vertical aerial view). Vegetation is dominated by Combretum micranthum and Guiera senegalensis. Image size : 5 x 5 km on the ground. Satellite image from the Declassified corona KH-4A national intelligence reconnaissance system, 1965-12-31. Courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey. Photo source: Wikimedia

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