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Description	English: Satellite observation of deforestation in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso
Date	3 December 2007 (original upload date)
Source	Transferred from en.wikipedia; transferred to Commons by User:Sreejithk2000 using CommonsHelper. (Original text : http://veimages.gsfc.nasa.gov/20945/image08082006_md.jpg)
Author	NASA. Original uploader was Dr. Blofeld at en.wikipedia
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