Dasht-e Kevir
Detailed Description
The Dasht-e Kevir, or Great Salt Desert, is the largest desert in Iran. It is a primarily uninhabited wasteland, composed of mud and salt marshes covered with crusts of salt that protect the meager moisture from completely evaporating.
- Collection: Earth as Art 1
- Source: Landsat 7
- Scale: 2.3 miles (3.6km)
- Download: JPG TIF
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.