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Today is June 12, 2008, week number 24.
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2008
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The Vinland map, a 15th century world map purportedly based on a 13th century original. If authentic, it is the first known depiction of the North American coastline. Image credit: creator unknown |
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Arctic Circle, Santa Claus' Village in Rovaniemi, Finland. Image credit: Birit Schenk |
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Flooding in Amphoe Sena, Ayutthaya Province, Thailand. Image credit: Alabamaboy |
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Water cycles between ocean, atmosphere, and glaciers. Image credit: NASA |
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Surface waves of water: expansion of a disturbance. Image credit: Roger McLassus |
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Oceania's regions. Image credit: ASDFGH |
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The mouth of Cattaraugus Creek on Lake Erie near Sunset Bay, New York, USA. The Cattaraugus Indian Reservation occupies the land on the north side (upper in this photograph) of the creek. View is to the north. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers constructed the breakwaters and dredges the channel as necessary. Image credit: Ken Winters, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
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Rainbows can often be seen in the spray and mist coming from larger waterfalls, as here at Takakkaw Falls, Canada. Image credit: Michael Rogers |
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Aerial view of Levittown, Pennsylvania circa 1959, a new town constructed in a previously undeveloped area. Image credit: National Archives and Records Administration |
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Tornado climatology: Intense tornado activity in the United States. The darker-colored areas denote the area commonly referred to as Tornado Alley. Image credit: Federal Emergency Management Agency |
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San Francisco harbor, 1850 or 1851, with Alcatraz Island in the background. Image credit: unknown |
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Sunset in Bangkok, showing the skytrain and modern skyline, taken from the corner of Thanon Silom. Image credit: Diliff |
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Image credit: National Park Service |
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Image credit: Anouchka Unel |
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Image credit: Shawn Wilson |
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A simulated-color satellite image of Detroit, with Windsor across the Detroit River, taken on NASA's Landsat 7 satellite. Image credit: NASA |
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Point No Point Light at Point No Point on the Kitsap Peninsula in Washington State, USA Image credit: Moxfyre |
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Tsing Ma Bridge in Hong Kong, China. Image credit: 39kschan |
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Image credit: NASA |
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Approximate extent of the Mackenzie River watershed. It is the longest river in Canada. Image credit: Geo Swan |
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Howard's Pass in Nahanni National Park Reserve in Yukon, Canada. Image credit: Jo Ohara |
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Nevado San Francisco, or Cerro San Francisco, is a stratovolcano on the border between Argentina and Chile, located just southeast of San Francisco Pass. It is considered extinct. Image credit: Éric Depagne |
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