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The Kevitsa mine

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The Kevitsa mine (a large open pit mine producing nickel, copper, and platinum) in Sodankylä (Lapland, Finland) is clearly visible in the image in purple and magenta. Forests in the central part of the image have been subject to intensive strip clearcutting.

Creation date:
31.08.2014

Region:
Europe

Theme:
Environmental risks

Image type:
Landsat 8

Processed by:
Transparent World

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