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Manifa Field Causeway
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Published November 26, 2023
The causeway and its blocky “islands” off the eastern coast of Saudi Arabia make oil drilling possible in the region’s shallow waters.
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Bright Beaches in Florida
Published November 19, 2023
The white sands of Florida’s Emerald Coast beaches are primarily comprised of quartz grains from the southern Appalachian Mountains.
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The Red Sea Hills of Sudan
Published November 12, 2023
Ancient geologic processes created a Saharan landscape full of contrasts.
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Volcanic Duo in the Andes Mountains
Published November 5, 2023
The Parinacota and Pomerape volcanoes rise like twins along the Chile-Bolivia border, but close inspection reveals distinct differences in their appearance.
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Life Blood of Earth
Published October 29, 2023
Despite their rusty color, these arteries of water in Bolivia and Madagascar are important for biodiversity.
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A Long View of Mount Etna
Published October 20, 2023
Oblique photographs can provide a unique perspective on the planet’s topographic highs, including Europe’s most active volcano.
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Idaho’s Fields and Flows
Published October 15, 2023
A patchwork of farmland along the Snake River abuts a flow of hardened lava.
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Beneath a Desert Moon
Published October 8, 2023
An oblique-angle photo taken from above the Middle East captures the Moon peeking over Earth’s atmospheric limb.
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Abu Dhabi
Published October 3, 2023
Intertidal flats, mangroves, and artificial islands surround the populous capital city of the United Arab Emirates.
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Shebelle River Floodplain
Published September 24, 2023
Southeastern Ethiopia’s longest river supports the growth of green vegetation amid the otherwise brown, desert landscape.
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Peru’s Tropical Glaciers and Rainbow Mountains
Published September 17, 2023
The icy landscape high in the Andes is dotted with colorful glacial lakes and weathered rock.
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Bolivian Salt Flats
Published September 10, 2023
An otherworldly landscape on a plateau in the Andes provides a natural laboratory for scientists studying Earth and Mars.
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