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Seattle's 'Emerald City' from space: How glaciers and people shaped its landscape

Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: USA
Published: July 24, 2026 at 14:00

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Ancient glaciers sculpted Seattle's hills and valleys thousands of years ago. Humans later reshaped this terrain through extensive engineering projects. The city's development is closely tied to its numerous waterways and coastlines. These natural and man-made features create the distinctive "Emerald City" landscape. Nasa's image reveals this combined geological and engineering history.

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