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- — April 24, 2014
Okama Crater Lake Known to Change Color

Mount Zao in Japan is a popular destination for skiers and hikers year-round. During the winter, many come to see vertically piled heaps of snow that collect around the mountain.[…]

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- — April 22, 2014
Sweden’s Lake Vanern is Largest in European Union

Sweden’s coastal islands, sweeping hills and tiny towns enhance its extensive natural beauty. Much of the country’s idyllic landscape was shaped by retreating ice at the end of the last[…]

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- — April 21, 2014
Waterfowl Study Begins on Poyang Lake

Researchers at Virginia Tech University are joining forces with scientists in China to study waterfowl around Poyang Lake, the country’s largest freshwater lake. Poyang supports hundreds of thousands of migratory[…]

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- — April 18, 2014
Friday Five: Glacial Lakes Around the World

Many lakes worldwide have been formed by glaciation, or the movement and subsequent melting of glaciers. This process occurred commonly near the end of the last ice age, about 10,000[…]

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