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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.

August 2021

  • Creating a Natural Abstract Photograph

    08/02/21 Creating a Natural Abstract Photograph

  • Volcanoes in New Mexico

    08/03/21 Volcanoes in New Mexico

  • Spirit Lake in the Shadow of Mount St. Helens

    08/04/21 Spirit Lake in the Shadow of Mount St. Helens

  • Fireflies and Star Trails in Italy

    08/05/21 Fireflies and Star Trails in Italy

  • Smoke from Wildfires and the Planet Mars

    08/06/21 Smoke from Wildfires and the Planet Mars

  • Archive - Star Trails Above Pemaquid Point Lighthouse, Bristol, Maine

    08/07/21 Archive - Star Trails Above Pemaquid Point Lighthouse, Bristol, Maine

  • Tower of Silence - Vermilion Cliffs National Monument

    08/09/21 Tower of Silence - Vermilion Cliffs National Monument

  • Cumulonimbus Cloud, Rainbow and Central Bohemian Uplands

    08/10/21 Cumulonimbus Cloud, Rainbow and Central Bohemian Uplands

  • Atacama Desert Nightscape

    08/11/21 Atacama Desert Nightscape

  • Willow Falls Near Hudson, Wisconsin

    08/12/21 Willow Falls Near Hudson, Wisconsin

  • Mount Etna – Eruption Plume and Scattered Lapilli

    08/13/21 Mount Etna – Eruption Plume and Scattered Lapilli

  • Archive - Bonneville Salt Flats Panorama

    08/14/21 Archive - Bonneville Salt Flats Panorama

  • Comet NEOWISE Seen from Quebec City

    08/16/21 Comet NEOWISE Seen from Quebec City

  • The Fraser Fir - The Comeback Kid in the Smoky Mountains

    08/17/21 The Fraser Fir - The Comeback Kid in the Smoky Mountains

  • Novaya Zemlya Mirage Observed from Sicily, Italy

    08/18/21 Novaya Zemlya Mirage Observed from Sicily, Italy

  • Atoms and Molecules

    08/19/21 Atoms and Molecules

  • Auroral Dunes Observed Over Norway

    08/20/21 Auroral Dunes Observed Over Norway

  • Archive - Ribeira da Janela, Portugal

    08/21/21 Archive - Ribeira da Janela, Portugal

  • Midnight Drama

    08/23/21 Midnight Drama

  • Bootleg Wildfire Pyrocumulus Cloud

    08/24/21 Bootleg Wildfire Pyrocumulus Cloud

  • Miniscule Mushrooms in Washington

    08/25/21 Miniscule Mushrooms in Washington

  • The Corn Lily: Toxic Beauty of the North American West

    08/26/21 The Corn Lily: Toxic Beauty of the North American West

  • Transit of the Sun by the International Space Station and Cicadas

    08/27/21 Transit of the Sun by the International Space Station and Cicadas

  • Archive - Erta Ale, Ethiopia

    08/28/21 Archive - Erta Ale, Ethiopia

  • Lunar Corona over Death Valley

    08/30/21 Lunar Corona over Death Valley

  • Lost Meteors Due to Light Pollution

    08/31/21 Lost Meteors Due to Light Pollution

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