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Las Vegas Growth from Landsat
This sequence of images from the earliest Landsat satellite to the present captures the dramatic growth of Las Vegas, Nevada. From 1973 to 2006, the population of Las Vegas grew from 358,000 to over 2 million.

Landsat urban growth sequence for Las Vegas    Landsat urban growth sequence for Las Vegas

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Animation Number:3509
Animator:Horace Mitchell (SVS) (Lead)
Completed:2008-04-16
Producer:Andy Freeberg (NASA/GSFC)
Scientist:Darrel Williams (NASA/GSFC)
Instruments:Landsat-1/MSS
 Landsat-5/TM
 Landsat-7/ETM+
Data Collected:May 1973, June 1991, May 2000, February 2006
Keywords:
DLESE >> Environmental science
DLESE >> Human geography
SVS >> Urban Growth
SVS >> Urbanization
GCMD >> EARTH SCIENCE >> Biosphere >> Terrestrial Ecosystems >> Urban Lands
GCMD >> EARTH SCIENCE >> Human Dimensions >> Environmental Impacts >> Urbanization
GCMD >> EARTH SCIENCE >> Human Dimensions >> Population >> Population Distribution
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