Libyan agriculture, satellite image. The dark green areas seen in the desert sands are numerous centre pivot irrigation fields. These ones are in the

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Libyan agriculture, satellite image. The dark green areas seen in the desert sands are numerous centre pivot irrigation fields. These ones are in the Libyan Desert, in the eastern part of Libya. A smoke column (black, upper right) is next to an aeroplane runway. Composite image from 2001, obtained using data from the Landsat 7 satellite.

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