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Kilauea’s Lava Pours Into the Pacific
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Published November 20, 2016
Molten rock meets the sea in the latest episode in a long-lived eruption.
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Holuhraun Lava Could Still Be Toasty Underneath
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Published November 9, 2016
Although the basaltic rock formed a hard crust, the flow is likely hot enough to prevent snow from building up on top.
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Fog in the Bitterroot Mountains
Published July 9, 2016
In the Idaho Panhandle, morning fog regularly lingers in stream valleys.
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Early Melt on the Greenland Ice Sheet
Published July 1, 2016
In 2016, surface melt on the Greenland Ice Sheet started early and fast.
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Imaging a Methane Leak from Space
Published June 24, 2016
The observation by the Earth Observing-1 satellite is an important breakthrough as scientists work to measure and monitor emissions of this potent greenhouse gas from space.
Otherworldly Salt Lakes and Lagoons in Crimea
Published April 16, 2016
False-color satellite images offer a new perspective on familiar features.
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Agriculture in Southeast Australia
Published February 26, 2016
Water is an important but sometimes scarce commodity for farmers in the Murray-Darling basin of southeast Australia.
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A Fresh Plume from Copahue
Published January 20, 2016
Activity continued at Volcán Copahue—a stratovolcano in the Andes that straddles the border of Chile and Argentina.
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