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Geomorphology
from
Space
is
an
out-of-print
1986
NASA
publication
designed
for
use
by
the
remote
sensing,
science,
and
educational
communities
to
study
landforms
and
landscapes.
Users
can
access
a
gallery
of
images
consisting
of
237
plates
arranged
by
particular
types
of
landforms
such
as
tectonic,
volcanic,
planetary,
and
others.
Photographs,
locator
maps,
and
sometimes
a
geologic
map
accompany
the
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Users can choose from a large variety of maps for viewing, downloading, and/
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This site offers links to maps, posters, globes, and CD-ROMS showing seafloor topography, gravity anomalies, and bathymetry. The images were derived from GEOSAT and ERS satellite data and bathymetric surveys performed by the U.S. Navy.
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This
account
of
the
history
and
evolution
of
the
Mississippi
River
Delta
makes
use
of
text,
photographs,
and
satellite
imagery
to
describe
how
the
delta
has
formed
and
migrated
throughout
recent
geologic
history.
Users
can
read
about
the
formation
and
subsequent
abandonment
of
various
delta
lobes
and
how
deltaic
landforms
(back
bays,
levees,
barrier
islands)
are
formed
and
destroyed
as
a
result
of
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Users of this interactive world atlas can navigate to the desired continent or country and produce maps in either GIF or PDF formats, which are suitable for printing or copying. The atlas is produced by National Geographic Magazine's "Xpeditions" program, an endeavor to introduce geography into the classroom.
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This educational brief discusses the advances in our knowledge of Mars topography brought about by the high-resolution map produced from Mars Laser Orbiter Altimeter (MOLA) data. Individual features and regions are described along with any new insights provided by MOLA into their origins.
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Visitors
can
access
information
about
geological
research
and
exploration
in
North
Africa.
This
information
can
be
found
by
clicking
on
an
interactive
map
of
North
Africa
(Morrocco,
Algeria,
Tunisia,
Libya,
and
Egypt).
Materials
presented
here
consist
of
a
message
board,
news
articles,
current
and
planned
geological
studies,
an
address
database,
a
literature
database,
a
picture
database,
and
a
collection
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NASA's
Visible
Earth
is
a
searchable
directory
of
images,
visualizations,
and
animations
of
the
Earth.
The
images
are
also
listed
under
the
following
categories:
agriculture,
atmosphere,
biosphere,
cryosphere,
human
dimensions,
hydrosphere,
land
surface,
oceans,
radiance
or
imagery,
solid
earth,
locations,
and
satellites.
Accompanying
each
image
are
credits,
data
about
the
image,
the
satellite
it
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Appalachian
Mountain
landforms
clearly
demonstrate
the
relation
of
plate
tectonics
and
structure
to
geomorphology.
The
folded
rocks
record
the
convergence
of
two
continental
plates
in
Pennsylvanian/
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The
Zion
Natural
History
Association
(ZNHA)
is
a
non-profit
organization
established
in
1931
to
support
education,
research,
publication
and
other
programs
for
the
benefit
of
Zion
National
Park,
Cedar
Breaks
National
Monument,
and
Pipe
Spring
National
Monument.
Visitors
to
this
site
can
acess
information
about
the
scientific,
educational,
historical,
and
interpretive
activities
of
the
Association
...
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