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Decline of West Antarctic Glaciers Appears Irreversible
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The Amundsen Sea segment of the ice sheet has begun a melting process that will result in its loss, possibly…

May 15, 2014
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Landsat in Memory of the World Register
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What does Landsat have in common with the Gutenberg Bible, Tolstoy’s personal library, and the Book of Kells?

Nov 23, 2011
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Morganza Floodway, 1973
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Observations by Landsat 1 from 1973 show the Morganza Floodway after its first and only opening in 57 years.

May 13, 2011
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Aquaculture and Salt Production near Bo Hai, China
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China’s Bo Hai coast is one example of the rapid expansion of aquaculture in the late twentieth century.

Feb 7, 2009
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Yellow River Delta, China
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China’s Yellow River, or Huang He, travels through soft plateaus of silt, picking up a massive sediment load on its…

Jan 3, 2009
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Tripoli, Libya
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Deserts cover Libya’s interior, but cities such as Tripoli have expanded along the fertile lowlands of the country’s coast.

Nov 8, 2008
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Penny Ice Cap in 1979 and 2000
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Penny Ice Cap is the southernmost of Canada’s big ice caps. Like other glaciers and ice caps in the Northern…

Sep 17, 2008
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Mississippi River Delta
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Time, weather, and human intervention have all shaped the Mississippi Delta in Louisiana, a giant bird’s foot shape protruding into…

Oct 6, 2007
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The Shrinking Aral Sea
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The sequence of images shows the dramatic changes to the Aral Sea between 1973 and 2000.

May 4, 2001
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