<p>Some people find animals or omens in the clouds and landscape. We found A through Z. This image of Canada's Akimiski Island, which was captured by Landsat 7, was our pick for D. What begins with D? Decomposing detritus and dust deposited on a dimpled island during deglaciation. Deserts, deltas, and deforestation. What else? DATA! Data sets…databases…data systems….data visualizations.
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