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Drifting With Broken Sea Ice
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Published March 31, 2020
Cracks in the Arctic sea ice are important for satellite-based measurements of the ice’s thickness. They also pose challenges for ship-based researchers participating in the MOSAiC expedition.
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The Disappearance of Ecuador’s Tallest Waterfall
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Published March 28, 2020
A newly formed sinkhole on the Coca River has diverted water originally headed towards the San Rafael Waterfall.
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A Space Communications Hub in Australia
Published March 16, 2020
The Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex plays a key role in keeping engineers and scientists connected to distant spacecraft.
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The Land of Ten Thousand Temples
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Published February 24, 2020
One of the most impressive archeological sites in Asia, Bagan is a key center for historic Buddhist culture.
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A Volcanic Potpourri
Published February 11, 2020
Iceland is one of the few places where people can explore the Mid-Atlantic Ridge on dry land.
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Baikal’s Giant Ice Rings
Published January 30, 2020
The puzzling features are most easily seen from above, but they pose real risks at the surface.
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Bloom in McMurdo Sound
Published January 28, 2020
Off the coast of Antarctica, vibrant green phytoplankton swirls amidst the sea ice.
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Spotting the Spotted Owl: 30 Years of Forest Disturbance
Published December 23, 2019
Wildfires make a significant mark on the bird’s nesting and roosting habitat.
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Satellite Observes Massive Ocean Migration
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Published December 4, 2019
Every night, under the cover of darkness, countless small sea creatures swim from the ocean depths to feed near the surface, then descend out of sight again before daybreak.
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