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The Earth Science Picture of the Day (EPOD) highlights the diverse processes and phenomena which shape our planet and our lives. EPOD will collect and archive photos, imagery, graphics, and artwork with short explanatory captions and links exemplifying features within the Earth system. The community is invited to contribute digital imagery, short captions and relevant links.

May 2014

  • Andoya Island, Norway

    05/01/14 Andoya Island, Norway

  • Machair and Bladder Wrack

    05/02/14 Machair and Bladder Wrack

  • Mount Baker from Everett, Washington

    05/03/14 Mount Baker from Everett, Washington

  • Crepuscular Rays Over Ormond-by-the-Sea, Florida

    05/04/14 Crepuscular Rays Over Ormond-by-the-Sea, Florida

  • Anemone Wildflowers

    05/05/14 Anemone Wildflowers

  • Forest Regrowth After a Fire

    05/06/14 Forest Regrowth After a Fire

  • Tufa Formations at Winnemucca Dry Lake, Nevada

    05/07/14 Tufa Formations at Winnemucca Dry Lake, Nevada

  • Praying Mantis in Colombian Copal

    05/08/14 Praying Mantis in Colombian Copal

  • Craters of the Moon

    05/09/14 Craters of the Moon

  • Pawpaws

    05/10/14 Pawpaws

  • Metal Fencing Patterns and Colors

    05/11/14 Metal Fencing Patterns and Colors

  • Sundog Pair Over Valle de Chaschuil, Argentina

    05/12/14 Sundog Pair Over Valle de Chaschuil, Argentina

  • Upper Tangent Arc, Halo, Sundogs and Glitter Path Observed from Vancouver

    05/13/14 Upper Tangent Arc, Halo, Sundogs and Glitter Path Observed from Vancouver

  • Apostle Islands Ice

    05/14/14 Apostle Islands Ice

  • Ice Slabs Near Marquette, Michigan

    05/15/14 Ice Slabs Near Marquette, Michigan

  • Ice-Out on Sebago Lake in 2014

    05/16/14 Ice-Out on Sebago Lake in 2014

  • Blue Color of Morpho Rhetenor

    05/17/14 Blue Color of Morpho Rhetenor

  • Horsehead and Flame Nebulas

    05/18/14 Horsehead and Flame Nebulas

  • Fireball Over the Sunnmøre Alps

    05/19/14 Fireball Over the Sunnmøre Alps

  • Storm Over Great Salt Lake, Utah

    05/20/14 Storm Over Great Salt Lake, Utah

  • Spheroidal Weathering in Salt River Canyon, Arizona

    05/21/14 Spheroidal Weathering in Salt River Canyon, Arizona

  • The Great Smoky Thrust Fault at White Oak Sink

    05/22/14 The Great Smoky Thrust Fault at White Oak Sink

  • Kitch-iti-kipi Spring

    05/23/14 Kitch-iti-kipi Spring

  • Devils Tower Star Trails

    05/24/14 Devils Tower Star Trails

  • Negative Feedback and How a Fly Flies

    05/25/14 Negative Feedback and How a Fly Flies

  • Funnel Frenzy

    05/26/14 Funnel Frenzy

  • Eruption of Mount Yasur in Vanuatu

    05/27/14 Eruption of Mount Yasur in Vanuatu

  • Canine Topography

    05/28/14 Canine Topography

  • Sunset Rainbow Over Samos Island, Greece

    05/29/14 Sunset Rainbow Over Samos Island, Greece

  • Lunar Analemma

    05/30/14 Lunar Analemma

  • Libration of the Moon

    05/31/14 Libration of the Moon

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