FossWeb Landforms Module:
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This site includes a
number of downloadable maps and satellite images for each state. |
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Search for digitized
aerial photographs for your area, using either a map, key word, or with
latitude and longitude |
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This black-and-white map
of the lower 48 states of the |
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Search this NASA website
for images and information about Earth's various water habitats. Photos are
aerial views taken from the Space Shuttle. |
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This PBS/Nova site
includes an interactive game that lets you find your way with a compass. You can
play it online if you have right plug-ins or download a Mac or Windows
version. |
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A large resource of
information about the |
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The Learning Web is a
portion of the USGS web dedicated to K-12 education, exploration, and life-long
learning. Explore things on, in, around, and about the Earth such as plants
and animals, land, water, and maps. Learn how Biology, Geology, Hydrology,
and Geography can help us understand our changing world. |
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This site from the USGS
includes directions for making your own pair of glasses for viewing special
stereo images in three dimensions. |
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This site includes
information about the geology of many U.S. National parks. Includes a geology
photo database. |
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RiverResource is a place
where students can find a variety of information about rivers from around the
world. |
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This site allows you to
view images from the earth taken during the past 30 years. Go see if your
city is listed. |
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A set of images,
activities, and interactions dealing with remote sensing and image
processing. |
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The USGS sells nearly
70,000 topographic map titles. Find maps for your area by browsing the
following website: |
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This site includes a
virtual field trips with Quicktime VR for a number of national parks and
other sites of geological interest. |
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A great resource for
information about volcanoes. |