Satellite image of an ASM site, Côte d’Ivoire
By Florence Bascom Geoscience Center
2015 (approx.)
Detailed Description
High-resolution satellite imagery of a small-scale diamond mining site. The pits containing dark water that are surrounded by vegetation are no longer active. The pits surrounded by bright soil, containing bright, cloudy water are active.
ASM site near Bobi, Côte d’Ivoire (8.1290, -6.617)
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.