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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.

December 2014

  • Lenticular Cloud Formation Above Volcan de Agua

    12/01/14 Lenticular Cloud Formation Above Volcan de Agua

  • Wadden Sea

    12/02/14 Wadden Sea

  • Supernumerary Bows Observed Over Richmond, Virginia

    12/03/14 Supernumerary Bows Observed Over Richmond, Virginia

  • Subparhelion Observed Over Southeastern Brazil

    12/04/14 Subparhelion Observed Over Southeastern Brazil

  • On Mount Tamalpais Above the Fog

    12/05/14 On Mount Tamalpais Above the Fog

  • Hurricane Ridge Snow Storm

    12/06/14 Hurricane Ridge Snow Storm

  • Satsuma Mandarins

    12/07/14 Satsuma Mandarins

  • The Many Stories of the Wallowa Mountains

    12/08/14 The Many Stories of the Wallowa Mountains

  • Diatoms on the Move

    12/09/14 Diatoms on the Move

  • Fossil Sites of British Columbia

    12/10/14 Fossil Sites of British Columbia

  • The Geologic Landscape of Basque Country

    12/11/14 The Geologic Landscape of Basque Country

  • Shelf Cloud Observed Over Quincy, Massachusetts

    12/12/14 Shelf Cloud Observed Over Quincy, Massachusetts

  • Pheromone Trails

    12/13/14 Pheromone Trails

  • Web Strength of Garden Cross Spider

    12/14/14 Web Strength of Garden Cross Spider

  • Edible Wild Strawberry Spinach

    12/15/14 Edible Wild Strawberry Spinach

  • Sunset Colors on Four Different Evenings

    12/16/14 Sunset Colors on Four Different Evenings

  • Iridescent Clouds Over Pilesgrove, New Jersey

    12/17/14 Iridescent Clouds Over Pilesgrove, New Jersey

  • All-Sky View of the Milky Way

    12/18/14 All-Sky View of the Milky Way

  • Fogbow Over Sparta, Greece

    12/19/14 Fogbow Over Sparta, Greece

  • Winter Solstice, Summer Solstice

    12/20/14 Winter Solstice, Summer Solstice

  • The Little Dipper and the North Star

    12/21/14 The Little Dipper and the North Star

  • View Across a Mountain Tarn at Mackinnon Pass, New Zealand

    12/22/14 View Across a Mountain Tarn at Mackinnon Pass, New Zealand

  • Eyjafjallajokull Ice Cap and Farmland in Iceland

    12/23/14 Eyjafjallajokull Ice Cap and Farmland in Iceland

  • Christmas Meadows

    12/24/14 Christmas Meadows

  • Hexagonal Plate Crystals from the Wilson Bentley Collection

    12/25/14 Hexagonal Plate Crystals from the Wilson Bentley Collection

  • Geminid Meteors Observed from Mount Balang, China

    12/26/14 Geminid Meteors Observed from Mount Balang, China

  • Lunar Corona Over Turin, Italy

    12/27/14 Lunar Corona Over Turin, Italy

  • Underwater Camouflage

    12/28/14 Underwater Camouflage

  • Algae and Foam on Great Salt Lake

    12/29/14 Algae and Foam on Great Salt Lake

  • Point Reyes National Seashore

    12/30/14 Point Reyes National Seashore

  • Partial Rainbow Over Sampacho, Argentina

    12/31/14 Partial Rainbow Over Sampacho, Argentina

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