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Seasonal Changes along the Indus River
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Published September 13, 2011
Because the river irrigates millions of acres of farms, the seasonal cycle changes not just the river, but also the surrounding landscape.
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Sediment Spews from Connecticut River
Published September 9, 2011
Nearly a week after Hurricane Irene drenched New England, the river was spewing large amounts of muddy sediment into Long Island Sound.
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Red Rock Fire, Wyoming
Published September 3, 2011
Smoke billows over the mountainous backcountry near Jackson Hole, Wyoming, in this image from August 23, 2011. Started by lightning, the wildfire is burning through insect-damaged forest, beginning the process that will renew the ecosystem.
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Hurricane Irene Dampens Great Dismal Swamp Fire
Published August 29, 2011
These detailed images from August 15 show a large, hard-to-access wildfire burning in Virginia’s Great Dismal Swamp. Firefighters hoped that rain from Hurricane Irene would slow the fire.
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