Physical Geography Photographs

 

Links to other websites with Physical Geography Photos.

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A gallery of space imagery, each section treating a geographic region where a particular landform theme is exemplified.  Commentary, photographs, locator maps, and sometimes a geologic map accompany each plate.

An excellent site from NASA with articles, satellite images and much more. Worth exploring in detail. There is an opportunity to sign up for a free weekly update telling you about the latest stories, data, and other points of interest that have been added to the site. An excellent resource for University students, interfacing directly with original scientific research.

Based on Hambrey and Alean's  book "Glaciers" (Cambridge University Press, 2004), this site contains almost all the photos and corresponding captions. Covers glaciers and glaciated terrain from all over the world.

Produced by the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) this site has extensive sections on glaciers, snow, etc., each with photo galleries, Q+A sections, links, glossaries, etc. Especially useful for non-experts, the site is pitched at level that should make it user-friendly for beginners, as well as containing some more sophisticated material and links for more advanced users.

Images of sedimentary structures and glaciers, and geological and geohazards maps.

Photorealistic images created from satellite data
Photographs of glaciers and glaciated landscapes categorized for ease of use by students and teachers.
Panoramic 360-degree click-and-drag images from Alaska: glaciers, moraines, streams, etc.