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The Ural Mountains
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Published December 20, 2015
The highest peaks are found in the “Nether-Polar” region of these ancient Russian mountains.
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Botswana’s Diamond Mines
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Published November 27, 2015
The diamonds in millions of wedding rings came from mines in northeastern Botswana.
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Shrinking Shoreline of the Salton Sea
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Published October 9, 2015
California’s largest lake is shrinking, and an unusual combination of conservation, drought, and water laws may someday take it away.
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A Fault Runs Through It
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Published October 2, 2015
Look for the slight offset in stream channels on Prince Patrick Island caused by a strike-slip fault.
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Kettle Lakes of the Turtle Mountains
Published August 16, 2015
The melting of stagnant, buried glaciers left North Dakota’s Turtle Mountains pockmarked with depressions that became ponds and lakes.
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Antikythera Island
Published July 31, 2015
A small Greek island with a long history rises from the Mediterranean and Aegean seas.
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