16 NASA photos that show how humans have changed the world! Which ones are the most impressive?
These rare pictures taken between 5 and 100 years apart by NASA, will show you that sometimes the biggest changes haven’t always occurred on the oldest land... While others have changed very little!
1. Toboggan Glacier in Alaska – 91 years apart
2. The Matterhorn in the Alps – 45 years apart
3. Mar Chiquita Lake in Argentina – 13 years apart
4. Qori Kalis Glacier in Peru – 33 years apart
5. Mabira Forest in Uganda – 5 years apart
6. Lake Powell in Arizona and Utah – 15 years apart
7. Rondônia Forest in Brazil – 34 years apart
8. Dasht River in Pakistan – 12 years apart
The Mirani dam was built on this river, supplying potable water to the entire region.
9. Uruguay’s forests – 34 years apart
This country’s forested surface area has grown from 174 square miles to 3500 square miles. But the diversity of the flora and fauna there has diminished drastically.
10. Pedersen Glacier in Alaska – 88 years apart
11. Aral Sea in Central Asia – 14 years apart
12. Muir Glacier in Alaska – 63 years apart
13. McCarty Glacier in Alaska – 95 years apart
14. Bear Glacier in Alaska – 96 years apart
15. The Great Man-Made River in Libya – 23 years apart
In order to provide access to water in the surrounding desert areas, this river was entirely built by man. This project was one of the most ingenious ever, because it’s made of various pipe systems, wells, and an aqueduct, all more than 1600 feet deep. A true achievement!
16. Carroll Glacier in Alaska – 97 years apart
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