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Grinnell Glacier, Glacier National Park
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Published May 13, 2010
The retreat of Grinnell Glacier, in the heart of Glacier National Park, since 1950 is revealed in this image from August 21, 2003.
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Landslide Lake in Northwest Pakistan
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Published May 11, 2010
Acquired on May 2, 2010, this false-color image shows a growing landslide lake in the Hunza Valley of Northern Pakistan. A white outline shows the landslide lake’s extent in mid-March 2010.
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Oil Reaches Chandeleur Islands, Louisiana
Published May 8, 2010
Light tan streamers snake across Chandeleur Sound in this detailed natural color satellite image from May 5, 2010. The streamers are probably ropes of oil from a leaking well in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull Volcano, Iceland
Published May 5, 2010
Increased activity at Eyjafjallajökull Volcano caused a new wave of flight cancellations in Ireland and Great Britain in early May 2010.
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Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull Volcano, Iceland
Acquired May 2, 2010, this natural-color image shows an ash plume and steam over the summit of Eyjafjallajökull Volcano. An ash plume blows toward the southeast, passing over a dark ash field on the land surface.
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Lake Minnewanka, Banff National Park, Canada
Published May 4, 2010
Acquired July 1, 2009, this natural-color image shows Lake Minnewanka at the eastern tip of Banff National Park.
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Signs of Life: Sulfur Deposits at Borup Fiord Pass, Canadian Arctic
Published May 1, 2010
A natural-color satellite image and an aerial photograph show a unique glacial valley in the Canadian Arctic, where sulfur deposits on the ice may give scientists insights into how to search for extraterrestrial life.
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Big Thompson Canyon, Colorado
Published April 29, 2010
Big Thompson Canyon in northern Colorado is the site of the state’s worst natural disaster—a 1976 flash flood that killed 144 people.
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Oil Leak from Damaged Well in Gulf of Mexico
Published April 27, 2010
These satellite images were among the first revealing the scope of the Deepwater Horizon spill.
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