Geologists'...Katch region. Landsat 7 ETM+ color and anaglyph images show geologic structures of...

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration NorW013788 Rocks Poster Geologists' Tools in Space Geologists' Tools in Space Image courtesy of Luca Pietranera, Telespazio, Rome, Italy Terra MODIS image gives a synoptic view of a remote part of the Sahara Desert along the southern border between Algeria and Libya. Terra MODIS image gives a synoptic view of a remote part of the Sahara Desert along the southern border between Algeria and Libya. Terra MISR color and anaglyph images feature two views of the central Sierra Nevada Mountains. Terra MISR color and anaglyph images feature two views of the central Sierra Nevada Mountains. Images courtesy of NASA/GSFC/JPL, MISR Science Team Nevada California Owens Valley Basin and Ranges Sierra Nevada Mountains Sierra Nevada Mountains Great Valley of California N Image courtesy of NASA/GSFC/MITI/ERSDAC/JAROS, and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team Terra ASTER image of the Altiplane of Chile displays a very clear view of an angular unconformity. Terra ASTER image of the Altiplane of Chile displays a very clear view of an angular unconformity. Landsat 7 ETM+ color and anaglyph images show geologic structures of India's Katch region. Landsat 7 ETM+ color and anaglyph images show geologic structures of India's Katch region. Images courtesy of Landsat Science Team Image annotation after Seeber et al., 2001 65° 10° 20° Haro Hills Banni Plains Chuj Fm. (sandstone) Q al (Alluvium) Has Hills Has Hills Chuj Fm. Bhuj Dike Dike Dike Q al Anjar 65° 65° 10° 10° 20° 20° Haro Hills Haro Hills Banni Plains Banni Plains Chuj Fm. (sandstone) Chuj Fm. (sandstone) Q al (Alluvium) Q al (Alluvium) Chuj Fm. Chuj Fm. Bhuj Bhuj Q al Q al Anjar Anjar Ground truth is necessary to identify geologic elements in some images. EOSDIS data show local and regional patterns of geologic structures, rock outcrops, soils, and sediments. EOSDIS data show local and regional patterns of geologic structures, rock outcrops, soils, and sediments. Red-blue glasses required to view 3-D effects. Red-blue glasses required to view 3-D effects.

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Page 1: Geologists'...Katch region. Landsat 7 ETM+ color and anaglyph images show geologic structures of India's Katch region. Images courtesy of Landsat Science Team Image annotation after

National Aeronautics andSpace Administration

NorW013788 Rocks Poster

Geologists'Tools

in Space

Geologists'Tools

in Space

Image courtesy ofLuca Pietranera,Telespazio, Rome, Italy

Terra MODIS image gives a synoptic view of a remote part of the Sahara Desert along the southern border between Algeria and Libya.

Terra MODIS image gives a synoptic view of a remote part of the Sahara Desert along the southern border between Algeria and Libya.

Terra MISR color and anaglyph images feature two views of

the central Sierra Nevada Mountains.

Terra MISR color and anaglyph images feature two views of

the central Sierra Nevada Mountains.

Images courtesy ofNASA/GSFC/JPL,MISR Science Team

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Image courtesy ofNASA/GSFC/MITI/ERSDAC/JAROS,and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team

Terra ASTERimage of the Altiplane ofChile displays a very clear viewof an angular unconformity.

Terra ASTERimage of the Altiplane ofChile displays a very clear viewof an angular unconformity.

Landsat 7 ETM+ color and anaglyph

images show geologic structures of India's

Katch region.

Landsat 7 ETM+ color and anaglyph

images show geologic structures of India's

Katch region.

Images courtesy ofLandsat Science Team

Image annotation afterSeeber et al., 2001

65°

10°

20°Haro Hills

Banni Plains

Chuj Fm. (sandstone)

Q al(Alluvium)

Has HillsHas Hills

Chuj Fm.

Bhuj

Dik

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ike

Dik

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Q al Anjar

65°65°

10°10°

20°20°Haro HillsHaro Hills

Banni PlainsBanni Plains

Chuj Fm. (sandstone)Chuj Fm. (sandstone)

Q al(Alluvium)

Q al(Alluvium)

Chuj Fm.Chuj Fm.

BhujBhuj

Q alQ al AnjarAnjar

Ground truth is necessary to identify geologic elements in some images.

EOSDIS data show local and regional patterns of geologic structures, rock outcrops, soils, and sediments.

EOSDIS data show local and regional patterns of geologic structures, rock outcrops, soils, and sediments.

Red-blue glasses required to view 3-D effects.

Red-blue glasses required to view 3-D effects.