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Barge Traffic on the Mississippi River
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Published August 24, 2012
Barges travels down the Mississippi River near Greenville, MS on August 23, 2012.
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Low Water on the Mississippi Causes Barge Backup
Published August 23, 2012
The drought of 2012 reduced traffic to one towboat at a time; groundings closed parts of the river for hours to days.
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Plume from Batu Tara
Published August 17, 2012
A puff of ash above Indonesia’s tiny Batu Tara is an example of the frequent, mild eruptions that have occurred at the volcanic island since mid-2006.
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Mars Rover Curiosity on a Familiar Landscape
Published August 16, 2012
The new robotic Mars rover landed at the foot of a fan-shaped sediment deposit reminiscent of formations in Death Valley.
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Myrtle Fire in South Dakota
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Published August 5, 2012
It’s been a busy summer for wildfires in South Dakota. In July, a large fire emerged near Wind Caves National Park.
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Nangar National Park, Australia
Published July 29, 2012
Acquired September 7, 2010, and April 28, 2012, these natural-color images show Nangar National Park and the surrounding agricultural fields.
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