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Beating Back the Sands in Isatay
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Beating Back the Sands in Isatay

Despite efforts by local officials, the desert continues its advance.

Published Feb 19, 2017

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Sandy Siberia
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Sandy Siberia

The dunes of the Chara Sands seem out of place amidst taiga forests in Siberia. A glacial lake helped create this dune field thousands of years ago.

Published Sep 22, 2013

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Sandy Plains in the Arctic
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Sandy Plains in the Arctic

Unlike the vegetated tundra of its neighboring islands, Bunge Land is a barren sandy plain that also serves as a land bridge.

Published Oct 5, 2020

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Where the Dunes End
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Where the Dunes End

Namibia’s sea of sand is bounded on its northern side by the impermanent Kuiseb River.

Published Jan 2, 2020

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Land Reclamation at Rotterdam
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Land Reclamation at Rotterdam

Acquired in 2006, 2009, and 2010, these natural-color images show the progress of land reclamation aimed at increasing the port capacity at Rotterdam.

Published Nov 28, 2010

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White Sands National Monument
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White Sands National Monument

Captured on June 27, 2009, this true-color image shows part of the White Sands National Monument in New Mexico, where brilliant white gypsum dunes slowly migrate toward the northeast.

Published Jul 12, 2009

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Romania’s Patchwork of Farm Fields
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Romania’s Patchwork of Farm Fields

Farms in the historic Oltenia province display a compelling array of shapes and sizes.

Published Oct 14, 2020

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Landsat Shows Land Use Around Portland
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Landsat Shows Land Use Around Portland

Satellites help land managers and city planners track city growth and ecosystem health around Portland, Oregon.

Published Aug 2, 2012

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Sandscapes of the Namib Desert
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Sandscapes of the Namib Desert

Sand dunes and outcrops add color and dimension across the Namib Sand Sea.

Published Jan 13, 2020

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Sand Dunes, Marzuq Sand Sea, Southwest Libya
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Sand Dunes, Marzuq Sand Sea, Southwest Libya

This astronaut photograph shows classic large and small sand masses of the central Sahara Desert, where wind is a more powerful land-shaping agent than water.

Published Jan 19, 2009

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Sand Fire Burn Scar
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Sand Fire Burn Scar

False-color images reveal the hot spots and charred land left behind by the fire.

Published Jul 25, 2016

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Peary Land
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Peary Land

Published Sep 28, 2008

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