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Third From the Sun: Geographical Features as Seen From Space
URL: http://cse.ssl.berkeley.edu/SegwayEd/lessons/third_from_sun/

Description:
Designed for students in grades 4 through 8, this site provides an overview "of the history and development of Earth sensing, " and the role of the Landsat satellite in modern Earth imaging. Includes interactive activity for students "to make reasoned inferences about the geographic locations shown in Landsat images." Also features information for teachers. From the Center for Science Education, Space Sciences Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley.

Publisher:
University of California, Berkeley

Dublin Core Material Type:
Text, Image

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Earth -- Photographs from space
Remote-sensing images
Satellites

LII Database Information:
Record 3679 created by Tom McGibney on 12/29/2002
Last modification on 08/22/2006
Published: 12/29/2002  
California Digital Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/3679