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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 2016

  • Pico de Teide and Cloud Shadow

    12/01/16 Pico de Teide and Cloud Shadow

  • Roca de Bolet

    12/02/16 Roca de Bolet

  • Encore - The Parallel Roads of Glen Roy

    12/03/16 Encore - The Parallel Roads of Glen Roy

  • Archive - Lago Grey Icebergs

    12/04/16 Archive - Lago Grey Icebergs

  • Columbia River Gorge

    12/05/16 Columbia River Gorge

  • Pacific Double Light Sunset

    12/06/16 Pacific Double Light Sunset

  • The Supermoon's Super Tide

    12/07/16 The Supermoon's Super Tide

  • Detail of Jet Condensation Trail Over Paris

    12/08/16 Detail of Jet Condensation Trail Over Paris

  • Castor and Pollux in Gemini

    12/09/16 Castor and Pollux in Gemini

  • Encore - Fireball Breakup

    12/10/16 Encore - Fireball Breakup

  • Archive - Blue Light From Deep Snow

    12/11/16 Archive - Blue Light From Deep Snow

  • Roque del Conde and Storm Clouds

    12/12/16 Roque del Conde and Storm Clouds

  • More Misfortune for Monarchs

    12/13/16 More Misfortune for Monarchs

  • Orion Grabs the Ring

    12/14/16 Orion Grabs the Ring

  • Fault in Road Cut Near Kingman, Arizona

    12/15/16 Fault in Road Cut Near Kingman, Arizona

  • Agua Blanca and Volcanic Plug on Ibiza Island

    12/16/16 Agua Blanca and Volcanic Plug on Ibiza Island

  • Encore - A Year from a Window in Oslo, Norway

    12/17/16 Encore - A Year from a Window in Oslo, Norway

  • Archive - Nacreous Clouds Above Antarctica

    12/18/16 Archive - Nacreous Clouds Above Antarctica

  • Ruby Beach Sea Stacks

    12/19/16 Ruby Beach Sea Stacks

  • Air Bubble Formation in Icicles

    12/20/16 Air Bubble Formation in Icicles

  • Water Scarcity in the Punjab State of India

    12/21/16 Water Scarcity in the Punjab State of India

  • Moon, Planet and Star Trails Over the Forbidden City of China

    12/22/16 Moon, Planet and Star Trails Over the Forbidden City of China

  • Alta Ski Resort Halo Display

    12/23/16 Alta Ski Resort Halo Display

  • Encore - Iguazu Falls from Argentina

    12/24/16 Encore - Iguazu Falls from Argentina

  • Archive - Stereo Snow Crystals

    12/25/16 Archive - Stereo Snow Crystals

  • Alpine Tundra Ecosystem of Rocky Mountain National Park Colorado

    12/26/16 Alpine Tundra Ecosystem of Rocky Mountain National Park Colorado

  • Fata Morgana in Mountains of Montana

    12/27/16 Fata Morgana in Mountains of Montana

  • Defiance Monocline

    12/28/16 Defiance Monocline

  • Colorful Lichens in the High Peaks of Pinnacles National Park

    12/29/16 Colorful Lichens in the High Peaks of Pinnacles National Park

  • Sun Pillar Over Amersfoort, Netherlands

    12/30/16 Sun Pillar Over Amersfoort, Netherlands

  • Encore - True Color of the Moon

    12/31/16 Encore - True Color of the Moon

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