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![An image from a drone of Majuro island](/sites/default/files/styles/3_2_large/public/2023-11/160926_MI_MajuroDE_45deg_0557.JPG.webp?itok=KdA3dwNL)
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Mapping Out What’s Next for the Marshall Islands
For residents of the Marshall Islands, a system of over a thousand islands found...
June 2018
![Squalicorax shark fossil from the Smithsonian](/sites/default/files/styles/3_2_small/public/2023-11/squalicorax.jpg.webp?itok=UCQGDqIL)
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Squalicorax Shark Fossil
During the late Cretaceous period, Kansas was covered by a vast sea. There,......![An aerial view of the Hawaii's shore with lava flowing into the ocean from Kilauea volcano.](/sites/default/files/styles/3_2_large/public/2023-11/lava_ocean_kilauea.jpg.webp?itok=hQL_3Fe5)
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Island Ecosystem Transformation via Lava
Residents of Hawaii’s Big Island are holding their breath, and it’s not just......
October 2018
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Exploring Chile's Marine Fossil Record in the Atacama Desert
Smithsonian curator of fossil marine mammals Nick Pyenson and a team of......![grains of sand collected from Orient Point, Long Island, NY](/sites/default/files/styles/3_2_small/public/2023-11/Sand_from_Orient_Point%2C_Long_Island%2C_NY.jpg.webp?itok=BIEnfeIJ)
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Sand from Orient Point, Long Island, New York
There are different types of beaches and multiple factors that influence the......![A diagram of the different soil layers located at Hare Harbor, Quebec in 2008. Wood chips were located at the deepest layer, then whale bone, then codfish bones.](/sites/default/files/styles/3_2_small/public/2023-11/Fig_6_-_2008_underwater_archaeological_stratigraphy.jpg.webp?itok=-GDhXhAU)
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