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Western USA from Space

Synopsis
The major regional contrasts of the USA. between the Rocky Mountains and the west coast are decisive and therefore clearly delimited by LANDSAT images. Includes scenes illustrating details of structural geology, urban form and rangeland. Shows views of the Grand Canyon and the San Andreas plate boundary.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Multimedia; 20 slides. col.
Year of production
1980
Availability
Sale
Documentation
Accompanying booklet.
Uses
Illustrative material for systematic or regional geography courses.*
Subjects
Geography
Keywords
aerial photographs; remote sensing by satellite; United States of America

Credits

Contributor
David Carter

Distributor

Name

Focal Point Audio Visual Ltd

Email
cservice@focalpointvideo.co.uk
Web
http://www.focalpoint.f9.co.uk/ External site opens in new window
Phone
023 92665249
Fax
023 9269 5723
Address
251 Copnor Road
Portsmouth
Hants
PO3 5EE
Notes
Mail order retailer of resources for schools.

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