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Fire and Smoke Lingers Around Lake Baikal
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Published September 18, 2015
After a fierce summer of burning, fires still linger around Lake Baikal.
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Finding Hidden Shoals on the North Slope
Published September 17, 2015
By analyzing satellite images of sediments, coastal researchers and cartographers can identify potential shallows, shoals, and shipping hazards.
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Cotopaxi Volcano, Ecuador
Published September 16, 2015
In August 2015, Cotopaxi volcano awoke with its first significant eruption in more than 70 years.
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The World’s Largest Urban Area
Published September 15, 2015
Rapid growth in several cities along the Pearl River Delta has made a Chinese megacity larger and more populous than any other urban area in the world.
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Partial Opening of the Northwest Passage
Published September 13, 2015
The southern route is open, while the northern route still has some lingering ice in Parry Channel.
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Smoke and Fires in Sumatra
Published September 11, 2015
Smoke poured from seasonal fires in Sumatra.
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Shades of Blue on the Greenland Ice Sheet
Published September 9, 2015
When it comes to the blue hue of meltwater lakes, darker means deeper; satellites can help scientists discover just how deep.
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