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News Release 05-040
Geologists Explore Link Between Human Action and Landscape Change
Findings have implications for New England environment
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Scientists are comparing historical images to learn about changes in landforms. Here an earlier dirt road in the top image is compared with a more recent paved road in the lower image, showing the work of the forces of erosion.
Credit: Vermont State Archives
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