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The tallest active volcano in Eurasia #geography bit.ly/3tzOD9q
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New studies using data from the Copernicus Sentinel-1 and ESA's CryoSat satellites have shown concerning results about Antarctica's ice shelves. Over the last 25 years, nearly half of these ice shelves have noticeably shrunk in size. bit.ly/3S8vWUB
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Using satellites to map Arctic amplification #geography bit.ly/3rZp01k

Using Satellites to Map Arctic Amplification

Scientists are using remotely sensed data from Earth observation satellites to map and study Arctic amplification.

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Mapping coral bleaching with satellites bit.ly/3tyPTcR

Mapping Coral Bleaching With Satellites

Satellite data is being used by scientists to map out where ocean heatwaves are triggering coral bleaching events.

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Acorn woodpeckers in Northern California bit.ly/45tinlD
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Largest island in Alaska #geography bit.ly/402GEOn
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Largest dome volcano in the world #geography bit.ly/3rKvGAo
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Third order islands #geography bit.ly/3QaOq5D
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A harbor in the center of a volcano bit.ly/46lPKrN

A Harbor in the Center of a Volcano

Deception Island is one of the only places in the world where ships can sail directly into the middle of an active volcano.

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Forest bathing in the coastal redwoods bit.ly/3EV3jT3
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Using AI to Design Cities bit.ly/3LBrl9c
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What is a cartifact? #maps #cartography bit.ly/36tldvh

What is a Cartifact?

A cartifact is an object containing a map that is used primarily for design rather than as a source of information.

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Places in the United States named after cats buff.ly/39qnr2L
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Where is the World's Largest Salt Flat? bit.ly/2B7Npar

Where is the World's Largest Salt Flat?

Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia, is the largest salt flat in the world and one of the world's largest reservoirs of lithium.

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Mapping the world's tidal marshes bit.ly/48korzG
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Fog sipping coastal redwoods #geography bit.ly/3qWd147
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Timing mismatch is resulting in fewer birds #geography bit.ly/45pDHt8
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Relief inversion is a phenomenon where landscape features are reversed, causing valleys to appear as ridges and vice versa. #geography bit.ly/30PlVkw
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The United States is home to three species of vultures: turkey vulture, black vulture, and the California condor. bit.ly/45wQhYa
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Blue carbon is the carbon captured and stored by the world’s oceanic and coastal ecosystems. bit.ly/3Nbfv72

Blue Carbon Explained

Blue carbon is the carbon captured and stored by the world's oceanic and coastal ecosystems.

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