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A Fiery New Island Is Emerging from the Pacific Ocean—And ... - MSN
A dramatic transformation is taking place in the South Pacific, where a newly formed volcanic island is emerging from the ocean. Located in Tonga’s Home Reef, this growing landmass is the result ...
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NASA Spots Mysterious Ghost Island in the Caspian Sea That Emerges and Quickly Fades
In a remarkable turn of events, a temporary volcanic island formed and quickly vanished in the Caspian Sea. Captured by NASA ...
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A New Ocean Is Forming—and It’s Tearing a Continent Apart
If the process continues, the Horn of Africa could break away and become its own island, with a brand-new ocean forming in between. How slow is “slow”?
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World’s newest island forms in Japanese archipelago - CNN
The world’s newest island has risen from the sea off the coast of the Japanese island of Iwo Jima in the Pacific Ocean. Japan’s Meteorological Agency (JMA) told CNN the unnamed island was ...
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Drone Footage Shows New Volcanic Island in Pacific Ocean
Niijima Island made headlines worldwide when it appeared off the southern shores of Japan's Iwo Jima in late October 2023, thanks to satellite images captured by NASA/U.S. Geological Survey's ...
I watched a simulated oil spill in the Indian Ocean. Here's how island and coastal countries worked together
The coils of black hose, drum skimmers designed to collect oil from the ocean's surface, and orangey-red containment booms ...
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The Vanishing Islands That Failed to Vanish - The New York Times
The island of Rakeedhoo, in a neighboring atoll, hasn’t seen much of an economic boost from its new harbor. In 2000, more than 230 people lived here; today the population is less than 80.
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World’s newest island forms in Japanese archipelago - KRDO
By Francesca Annio and Brad Lendon, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — The world’s newest island has risen from the sea off the coast of the Japanese island of Iwo Jima in the Pacific Ocean.