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Thorthormi Glacier Lake, Bhutan
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Published November 1, 2009
This natural-color image shows glaciers and glacial lakes in the Bhutan Himalaya on October 28, 2009.
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Chaiten Volcano, Chile
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Published October 26, 2009
Acquired October 20, 2009, this high-resolution image of Chaitén Volcano shows a volcanic plume that appears almost white near the summit, likely due to high water content.
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Tao-Rusyr Caldera, Onekotan Island, Kuril Islands
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Published October 25, 2009
Krenitzyn Peak rises from lake-filled Tao-Rusyr Caldera on southern Onekotan Island in this natural-color image from June 10, 2009.
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Studying Plants, Permafrost, and Carbon near Barrow, Alaska
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Published October 22, 2009
Compared to a photo-like image, a false-color image of the lake-dotted tundra near Barrow, Alaska, reveals more detail about the different plant communities occupying wetter or drier areas of the landscape.
Marion Island, South Africa
Published October 18, 2009
Acquired on on May 5, 2009, this true-color image shows Marion Island in the Indian Ocean. Sparsely vegetated, this volcanic island has remnants of snow near its summit.
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Kenya’s Ewaso Nyiro River Dries
Published October 17, 2009
Severe drought gripped much of East Africa in 2009, turning a riverbed into a pale tan ribbon of sand.
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Kipuka, Craters of the Moon
Published October 14, 2009
This "kipuka" in Craters of the Moon National Monument is an area of undisturbed grassland surrounded by a lava flow.
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Hampton Glacier, Alexander Island, Antarctica
Published October 8, 2009
Hampton Glacier calves icebergs into Shokalsky Bay on the Antarctic Penninsula.
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