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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.

October 2018

  • The White Cliff of Alta, with Autumn Gold

    10/01/18 The White Cliff of Alta, with Autumn Gold

  • Vulcan de Fuego, Guatemala

    10/02/18 Vulcan de Fuego, Guatemala

  • Holy Fire Firenado

    10/03/18 Holy Fire Firenado

  • Picket Fence Aurora Observed from Isle Royale, Michigan

    10/04/18 Picket Fence Aurora Observed from Isle Royale, Michigan

  • Comma Butterfly

    10/05/18 Comma Butterfly

  • Encore - Double Pink Rainbow Over Glen Ashley, South Africa

    10/06/18 Encore - Double Pink Rainbow Over Glen Ashley, South Africa

  • Archive - McDonald Creek, Montana

    10/07/18 Archive - McDonald Creek, Montana

  • Cloud Cascade

    10/08/18 Cloud Cascade

  • Lightning Strike Near Porto Alegre, Brazil

    10/09/18 Lightning Strike Near Porto Alegre, Brazil

  • Shoreline Patterns of the Great Salt Lake

    10/10/18 Shoreline Patterns of the Great Salt Lake

  • Isla de los Estados, Argentina

    10/11/18 Isla de los Estados, Argentina

  • Diaccia Botrona Nature Reserve

    10/12/18 Diaccia Botrona Nature Reserve

  • Encore - Glomerocryst Photomicrograph

    10/13/18 Encore - Glomerocryst Photomicrograph

  • Archive - Hot Spring Near Hveragerdi, Iceland

    10/14/18 Archive - Hot Spring Near Hveragerdi, Iceland

  • Golden Moon and Pink Sky above Niagara Falls

    10/15/18 Golden Moon and Pink Sky above Niagara Falls

  • Bishop Lakes and Specular Reflection

    10/16/18 Bishop Lakes and Specular Reflection

  • Myna: An Offensive Bird

    10/17/18 Myna: An Offensive Bird

  • Altocumulus Sunset Over Corfu, Greece

    10/18/18 Altocumulus Sunset Over Corfu, Greece

  • Mammatus Clouds above the Acropolis of Philippi

    10/19/18 Mammatus Clouds above the Acropolis of Philippi

  • Encore - Comet PanSTARRS and Jet Contrail

    10/20/18 Encore - Comet PanSTARRS and Jet Contrail

  • Archive - Lichen on Mount Etna

    10/21/18 Archive - Lichen on Mount Etna

  • Hvítserkur, an Iceland Sea Stack

    10/22/18 Hvítserkur, an Iceland Sea Stack

  • Marcotting Trees and Shrubs

    10/23/18 Marcotting Trees and Shrubs

  • Salse di Nirano and Path of Harvest Moon

    10/24/18 Salse di Nirano and Path of Harvest Moon

  • Fogbow, Glory and Brocken Spectre Observed from Viterbo Airport

    10/25/18 Fogbow, Glory and Brocken Spectre Observed from Viterbo Airport

  • Earthstars

    10/26/18 Earthstars

  • Encore - Sikhote-Alin Iron Meteorite

    10/27/18 Encore - Sikhote-Alin Iron Meteorite

  • Archive - Stained Granite at The Hazards, Tasmania

    10/28/18 Archive - Stained Granite at The Hazards, Tasmania

  • Differential Erosion in Paparoa National Park

    10/29/18 Differential Erosion in Paparoa National Park

  • Garden Spider and Web

    10/30/18 Garden Spider and Web

  • Waning Crescent Moon and Castle Gleiberg

    10/31/18 Waning Crescent Moon and Castle Gleiberg

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