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Figure 6

From: The Use of Fire in the Cerrado and Amazonian Rainforests of Brazil: Past and Present

Figure 6

Satellite images of the Emas National Park (17°49′–18°28′ S and 52°39′–53°10′ W, GoiĂ¡s state, Brazil) from August 2010 showing the beginning of the fire (A = ResourceSat/Liss3, orbit/point 324/90, 13 August 2010) and when it had already extinguished and burned 91% of the park area (B = Landsat-TM5, orbit/point 224/72 and 224/73, 27 August 2010). (Sources: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais; França 2010)

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