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Tahiti, French Polynesia
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Published June 10, 2012
Violent eruptions, flank collapses, and heavy rains all played a part in making a tropical paradise.
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Remembering a Monster Eruption
Published June 9, 2012
It was the largest eruption of the 20th century, but you've probably never heard of it.
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Dardzha Peninsula
Published May 27, 2012
Sand meets the Caspian Sea in western Turkmenistan, where giant dunes are partially submerged.
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Landslide and Deadly Flood in Nepal
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Published May 24, 2012
Acquired on April 20 and May 6, 2012, these images compare conditions before and after a landslide in Nepal. The slide likely led to deadly flooding.
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Quiet on the Cape
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Published May 22, 2012
The final Space Shuttle mission ended on July 21, 2011, when the Atlantis landed at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on Cape Canaveral.
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Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
On April 20, 2010, an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico killed eleven workers, sunk the platform, and left its seafloor well gushing.
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