From: LARRY KLAES (ljk4_at_msn.com)
Date: Tue Apr 01 2008 - 19:50:43 PDT
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>Subject: Earth Observatory: What's New Week of 01 April 2008
>Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2008 18:15:02 -0400 (EDT)
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>The latest from NASA's Earth Observatory (01 April 2008)
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>New Features:
>http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Study/
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>* Disintegration: Antarctic Warming Claims Another Ice Shelf
> http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Study/WilkinsIceSheet/
> In late February 2008, the Wilkins Ice Shelf on the Antarctic Peninsula
>disintegrated, an indication of warming temperatures in the region. The
>Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) sensors on NASA's
>Terra and Aqua satellites provided some of the earliest evidence of the
>disintegration.
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>In the News:
>http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/
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>* Latest Images:
> Dust over the Mediterranean and Turkey
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>http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17983
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> Swirling Sediment in Gulf of Alaska
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>http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17982
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> Sulfur Dioxide Plume from Kilauea
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>http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17981
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> Dendi Caldera, Ethiopia
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>http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17980
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> Spider Crater, Western Australia
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>http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17979
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> Wilkins Ice Shelf Close-up
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>http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17978
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> Wilkins Ice Shelf Disintegrates
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>http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17977
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> Lake Naivasha, Kenya
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>http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17976
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>* NASA News
> http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NasaNews/
> - NASA Launches Airborne Study of Arctic Atmosphere, Air Pollution
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>* Media Alerts
> http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/MediaAlerts/
> - Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Mark Robotic First for British Antarctic Survey
> - Envisat Makes First Ever Observation of Regionally Elevated CO2 From
>Manmade Emissions
> - Healthy Rivers Needed to Remove Nitrogen
> - Are Existing Large-Scale Simulations of Water Dynamics Wrong?
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>* Headlines from the press, radio, and television:
> http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/Headlines/
> - Antarctica's Sea 'Babies' in Limbo
> - Russian Scientists Honored for Exploration of Arctic Seabed
> - Glaciers Suffer Record Shrinkage
> - 'Drowning' Dictates How Yellowstone Terraces Grow
> - A Bright Spot of Life on the Icy Continent
> - Into Antarctica's Action Zone
> - How to Catch a Wave Before It Kills
> - Space Likely Helped Shape Life on Earth
> - Gulf Stream's Secret is a Load of Hot Air
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