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Salt Water Evaporation Ponds

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Mount Unzen

Mount Unzen (jp: 雲仙岳 Unzendake) is an active volcanic complex of several overlapping stratovolcanoes near the city of Shimabara, Nagasaki Prefecture, on the island of Kyūshū, Japan’s southernmost...

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Whooper Swans

The Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus) is a large Northern Hemisphere swan. It is the Old World counterpart of the North American Trumpeter Swan.

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Kingman Reef

Kingman Reef is a largely submerged, uninhabited tropical atoll located in the North Pacific Ocean, roughly half way between Hawaiian Islands and American Samoa at [show location on an interactive...

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Flower

A flower, also known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants (plants of the division Magnoliophyta, also called angiosperms). The flower's structure contains...

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Malaspina Glacier

The Malaspina Glacier in southeastern Alaska is the largest piedmont glacier this far south in North America. It is about 65 km (40 mi) wide and 45 km (28 mi) long, with an area of some 3,900 km²...

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Salt Marsh

A salt marsh is a type of marsh that is a transitional zone between land and salty or brackish water (e.g., sloughs, bays, estuaries). It is dominated by halophytic (salt tolerant) herbaceous...

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The Bismarck Giant Rat

The Bismarck Giant Rat (Uromys neobritanicus) is a species of rodent in the Muridae family. It is found only in Papua New Guinea.

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Maria Laach Abbey

Maria Laach Abbey (in German: Abtei Maria Laach, in Latin: Abbatia Maria Lacensis or Abbatia Maria ad Lacum) is a Benedictine abbey situated on the southwestern shore of the Laacher See (Lake...

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Błędów Desert

Błędów Desert (Polish: Pustynia Błędowska) is a desert in Dąbrowa Górnicza (Poland / European Union). Area 32 km². It is the only desert in Poland. It was created by a melting glacier, but very...

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Glacier Bay

Favorite of cruise ships.

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Guantanamo Bay

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Great Bay

Great Bay is a tidal estuary located in Strafford and Rockingham counties in eastern New Hampshire, United States. The bay occupies over 6,000 acres (24 km²), not including its several tidal river...

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Rimini beach in summer

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Longest beach in the world

Longest driveable beach, too

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Muscle Beach

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Sao Vicente

A picturesque coastline and islet with connecting bridge.

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Copacabana Beach

Praia de Copacabana (Rio de Janeiro)

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Ipanema Beach

Ipanema is a district located on the southern zone of the city Rio de Janeiro, between Leblon and Arpoador. The beach at Ipanema was immortalized in the song Girl from Ipanema, written by Antonio...

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Kalajoki beach

Kalajoki sand beaches

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