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[Satellite Image of the Southwestern U.S.]New! This satellite image mosaic of the Southwestern United States covers large sections of Arizona, Nevada, and California! Click here to check it out and see how many places in the Southwest you can find!

[volcano drawing] Volcanoes![3D!]   [3D!] [3D!]  
3DImages! 
Take a virtual journey through the Flagstaff, Arizona area, view satellite*images* and photos, and learn about the volcanoes that erupted hundreds of years ago! Click an image below to start the tour!
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Click to visit Flagstaff Volcanoes!  

Above: Photograph of Sunset Crater
Below: Satellite Image of Sunset Crater  

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Other Cool Images On Our Web Site
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San Francisco Bay Change Mapping:

By looking at satellite*images* collected in 1984 and 1993, we can see how the San Francisco area changed over the years.


Start by: 
  • scroll down a little to read the text about the colors magenta, green, blue, white, and black to understand the colors in the "change" image,
  • scroll up and click on any of the three satellite images to see bigger versions of them,
  • scroll down even further to see some cool close-ups of areas around the Bay! 

 
Antarctica!  

We have lots ofcoolimages*of this ice covered continent! Click the images on the right to view more Antarctica images!  

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3D Views!
 

 
Underwater Maps!   
How do we make maps of the ocean floor?

Click on the image to the right to see seafloor maps of the Monterey Bay, California area, and learn more about how sound to is used "see" thousands of feet, or even several miles, below the surface of the ocean to take a picture of the bottom!


Monterey Seafloor Map


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