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Mapping Mangroves by Satellite
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Published November 30, 2010
Mangroves are among the most biologically important ecosystems on the planet and a common feature of tropical and sub-tropical coastlines. Scientists have used satellite imaging to compile the most detailed map of the extent of mangroves worldwide.
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Land Reclamation at Rotterdam
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Published November 28, 2010
Acquired in 2006, 2009, and 2010, these natural-color images show the progress of land reclamation aimed at increasing the port capacity at Rotterdam.
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Sivash, Ukraine
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Published November 20, 2010
Acquired on June 6, 2010, this natural-color image shows brightly hued waters in a network of salt marshes between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
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Published November 17, 2010
This Landsat 5 image was acquired using bands 3, 2, and 1 on September 3, 2009.
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Water Level Changes in Lake Mead
Published September 23, 2010
In August 2010, Lake Mead reached its lowest level since 1956, the result of a persistent drought and increasing human demand.
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