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Smoky Andean Valleys
Published February 19, 2018
Astronauts got an oblique look at the high plains and mountains of Bolivia.
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Eastern Sayan Mountains
Published February 11, 2018
This largely uninhabited region has served for centuries as a crossroads for journeyers and traders between Mongolia and Russia.
Emi Koussi and Wind Grooves
Published February 5, 2018
Lava and strong winds give texture and shape to the dry interior of Chad.
Agriculture Marks the Landscape in Central Ukraine
Published January 29, 2018
More than 70 percent of the country’s land area is farmed or grazed.
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Rhône River Delta
Published January 22, 2018
Unlike the mouths of most large rivers in Europe, this region is dominated by grassy and marshy wilderness, not by a major city.
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Castellanus Cloud Tower
Published January 15, 2018
A massive cloud rises above Andros Island in the Bahamas.
Bellinzona, Switzerland
Published January 1, 2018
Valley communes have been growing and consolidating in the Alpine foothills.
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Coastal Spit, Lake Erie
Published December 23, 2017
Presque Isle State Park includes dozens of individual beach ridges, with each line representing a coastline from the past.
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Lake Khuvsgul
Published December 18, 2017
The largest freshwater lake in Mongolia is known as the “sister” to Lake Baikal. Together they hold 20 percent of the fresh water on the planet.
Night Lights of the Levant
Published December 11, 2017
Alternating clusters of light and darkness show where civilization has carved out a place alongside and amidst the deserts.
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Agricultural Fields and Flat Lands, Brazil
Published December 4, 2017
The many flat plateau surfaces in the southern parts of Maranhão State are ideal for the wheeled machinery of mechanized agriculture.
The Port City of Jeddah
Published November 27, 2017
This “Gateway to Mecca” stands along the Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia.