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Shelly Island: There and Back Again
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Shelly Island: There and Back Again

A series of storms has redistributed the sand and the so-called "Shelly Island" is no longer an island.

Published Mar 8, 2018

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Attu Island, Alaska
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Attu Island, Alaska

Attu Island is so far west, it’s actually in the Eastern Hemisphere. It is the westernmost of Alaska’s Aleutian Islands, even farther west than the Hawaiian Islands.

Published Jul 5, 2006

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Corsica and Sardinia
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Corsica and Sardinia

Published Dec 17, 2001

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Ascension Island
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Ascension Island

 

Published Mar 31, 2003

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Marion Island, South Africa
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Marion Island, South Africa

Acquired on on May 5, 2009, this true-color image shows Marion Island in the Indian Ocean. Sparsely vegetated, this volcanic island has remnants of snow near its summit.

Published Oct 18, 2009

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