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Three Decades of Urban Expansion in Quito
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Published September 30, 2019
In the past three decades, Quito’s urban area has more than quadrupled.
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Malaspina on the Move
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Published September 11, 2019
More than 30 years of ice velocity data are helping scientists tease out how mountain glaciers respond to climate change.
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Okjökull Remembered
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Published August 9, 2019
The glacier atop Iceland’s Ok volcano was declared dead in 2014. Satellite images show the latter stages of its decline.
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Wide Wildwood Beaches
Published August 5, 2019
For many people, there is great joy and good summer business to be found on the widest beach in New Jersey and one of the widest on any coast.
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Green Space is Good for Mental Health
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Published July 17, 2019
New study uses satellite and demographic data to show how the prolonged presence of green space is important for a healthy society.
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Mapping the Land Between the Tides
Published July 2, 2019
Harnessing 30 years of Landsat data, researchers have created the first three-dimensional model of Australia’s entire coastline.
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The Urbanization of Ulaanbaatar
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Published June 4, 2019
The Mongolian capital is spreading outward as migrants from the countryside fill neighborhoods on the fringes of the city.
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A Bit Less Excelsior
Published May 23, 2019
Over the past two decades, an Alaskan glacier has melted into a lake more than five times the size of Central Park.
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As a Himalayan Glacier Melts, a Lake Grows
Published April 26, 2019
Over the past three decades, India’s Kokthang glacier has been retreating and a nearby lake has doubled in size.
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