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Aerial Glacier Photographs
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Aerial Glacier Photographs

A collection of 100,000 striking high-resolution aerial photos of glaciers, photographed over 40 years with a 63-pound WW II surveillance camera.
Jun 18, 2024 6 min read
Mapping Volcano Eruptions With Drones
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Mapping Volcano Eruptions With Drones

Drones have become an essential tool to map, measure and observe the extremely dangerous environments surrounding volcanic eruptions.
May 23, 2023 7 min read
A mosaic of images collected from the sea floor showing sand, lobsters, starfish and shells.
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Mapping the Sea Floor

USGS research vessels equipped with cameras, sonar and scanners created a map of 125 square miles of the sea floor off Cape Ann, MA.
Dec 29, 2022 5 min read
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