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Alaska’s Fast-Growing Glacial Lakes
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Published November 28, 2024
Lake water has quickly filled the void left by a trio of retreating glaciers in the southern part of the state.
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Satellites Reveal a Greener Antarctic Peninsula
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Published December 2, 2024
Scientists are beginning to unravel what comes next, after the ice moves out and vegetation moves in.
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Signs of Sea Level Rise in the Bahamas
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Published November 18, 2024
Rising seas have redistributed cyanobacterial mats blanketing part of Andros Island and restructured the island’s marshes and mudflats.
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Ghost Forests Creep Into North Carolina
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Published October 30, 2024
Bald cypress and other trees are becoming pale, leafless snags as storms, droughts, and sea level rise kill off coastal forests.
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Petit Saut Reservoir
Published October 26, 2024
A dam along the Sinnamary River created this artificial lake in northern French Guiana.
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Today’s Glacial Retreat is a Recent Phenomenon
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Published October 24, 2024
Alpine glaciers around the world were advancing as recently as 1990. Now they’re melting fast.
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Constructing Egypt’s New Capital
Published August 24, 2024
The country’s government is relocating to a brand-new city in the desert outside of Cairo.
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NASA Returns to the Beach: How Cancún Grew into a Major Resort
Published July 7, 2024
Once one of the poorest regions of Mexico, Cancún is now a bustling tourist city with millions of visitors each year.
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NASA Returns to the Beach: Assateague on the Move
Published July 5, 2024
Assateague, Chincoteague, and Wallops provide a rare example of overlapping barrier islands. All of them are constantly in motion.
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NASA Returns to the Beach: Taking Stock of Sandy Beaches
Published July 1, 2024
Sandy beaches are growing in some parts of the world and shrinking quickly in others, including one-third of marine protected areas.
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