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"NASA studies Earth in novel ways and with ingenious tools, examining it from beneath the crust to the edge of the atmosphere. This book provides a visual journey of our beautiful and compelling planet as viewed from above"--Provided by publisher.
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Washington, DC :
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Earth Science, NASA Headquarters,
[2018]
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Table of Contents:
- Atmosphere. Curving cloud streets, Brazil and Bolivia
- A trio of plumes, South Atlantic Ocean
- Filling the valleys, Peru
- A glorious view, Pacific Ocean
- Punching holes in the sky, United States
- Bering Streets, Arctic Ocean
- Riding the waves, Mauritania
- Cloud shadow, Germany
- Double trouble, Pacific Ocean
- Making tracks, Pacific Ocean
- Tracing the coast, China
- Four mountains stand out, Pacific Ocean
- Framing an iceberg, South Atlantic Ocean
- Valley Fog, Canada
- Holuhraun Lava Field, Iceland
- Lofted over land, Madagascar
- Water. Channel Country, Australia
- Tea-colored Rubert Bay, Canada
- Coral Cocos, Indian Ocean
- Bay of Whales, Russia
- Storms stir up sediment, Bermuda
- The meeting of waters, Brazil
- A laval lamo look ath teh Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean
- Teeming life in the Strait of Georgia, Canada
- Ephemeral Lake Frome, Australia
- Dueling blooms, Barents Sea
- A bay sculpted by ice, Canada
- Tidal flats and channels, Bahamas
- The blooming baltic, Baltic Sea
- Waves beneath the waves, Trinidad
- Land of Lakes, Canada
- Plankton and sulfur, Namibia
- Aland Islands, Scandinavia
- Crater lakes with clear water, Canada
- Mergui Archipelago, Southeast Asia
- Scarlet Lake Natron, Tanzania
- Swirling bloom off Patagonia, Argentina
- Land. A curious ensemble of wonderful features, United States
- Megadunes and desert lakes, Mongolia
- Colorful faults of Xinjiang, China
- Bowknot Bend, United States
- From rainforest to rain shadow, United States
- A blaze of color, Sweden
- Folds and curves of the Kavir, Iran
- Fanning out in farmland, Kazakhstan
- The zones of Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
- Liwa Oasis, United Arab Emirates
- Don Juan Pond, Antarctica
- Linear Dunes, Caprivi Strip, Namibia
- Harratt Lunayyir Laval Field, Saudi Arabia
- Taranski snf Egmont, New Zealand
- Cultivating a border, China and Kazakhstan
- Barrier Islands, Brazil
- Tsauchab River Bed, Namibia
- Ice and Snow. Mertz loses part of its tongue, Antarctica
- Swimming with ice cubes, United States
- Franz Josef Land, Arctic Ocean
- No green in this land, Greenland
- Mackenzie meets Beaufort, Canada
- Sea ice at Shikotan, Japan and Russia
- North Patagonian Icefield, South America
- Manning Island and the Foxe Basin, Canada
- Ice water, United States
- Omulyakhskaya and Khromskaya, Russia
- Phytoplankton on ice, Antarctica
- Heart-shaped Uummannaq, Greenland
- Puma Yumco, China
- Grounded in the Caspian, Kazakhstan
- Ice-covered delta, Canada.