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Environmental Literacy: Urban Sprawl
oriented analysis of land use and economic development issues. FOR THE CLASSROOM Urban Growth Seen from Space NASA?s Scientific Visualization Studio describes the expansion of cities around the U.S. using satellite-based images and...
Environmental Literacy: Urban Sprawl
oriented analysis of land use and economic development issues. FOR THE CLASSROOM Urban Growth Seen from Space NASA?s Scientific Visualization Studio describes the expansion of cities around the U.S. using satellite-based images and...
Smart Growth Pros and Cons
high-income nations and urban densities have been falling at an even greater rate in Europe and Canada. [1] www.demographia.com/db-urb&rpk.htm. [2] See: Wendell Cox and Joshua Utt, The Costs of Sprawl Reconsidered: What the Data Really Shows De...
Environmental Literacy: Land
Earthshots The USGS presents satellite imagery of environmental change, for selected areas and cities, demonstrating impacts of deforestation, urban growth, and natural and manmade disasters over time. Library of Congress:...
Environmental Literacy: Send this Page to a Friend
Earthshots The USGS presents satellite imagery of environmental change, for selected areas and cities, demonstrating impacts of deforestation, urban growth, and natural and manmade disasters over time. Library of Congress:...
Economic Benefits of Wetlands
263K) - Low resolution for viewing. Wetland Monitoring and Assessment (PDF) (2 pp, 411K) - High resolution for printing. Wetland Monitoring and Assessment: A Technical Framework (PDF) (2 pp, 190K) - Low resolution for viewing. Wetland...
Environmental Literacy: Printer Friendly Version
be used to examine characteristics of areas by regional boundaries or geographic coordinates. Earthshots The USGS presents satellite imagery of environmental change, for selected areas and cities, demonstrating impacts of deforestation, urban...
Polar Vortex Breakdown
amplitude, eventually tearing the vortex apart. Related Links High Resolution Simulation The animations depict the flow of the Polar Vortex by visualizing Potential Vorticity (a variable that acts as a tracer) over the 16-day simulation. In the second and succeeding im...
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