Earth /

"NASA studies Earth in novel ways and with ingenious tools, examining it from beneath the crust to the edge of the atmosphere. This book provides a visual journey of our beautiful and compelling planet as viewed from above"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carlowicz, Michael J. (Author)
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Earth Science, NASA Headquarters, [2018]
Subjects:

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500 |a "The poetry of earth is ceasing never.--John Keats, "on the Grasshopper and Cricket."" 
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505 0 |a Atmosphere. Curving cloud streets, Brazil and Bolivia -- A trio of plumes, South Atlantic Ocean -- Filling the valleys, Peru -- A glorious view, Pacific Ocean -- Punching holes in the sky, United States -- Bering Streets, Arctic Ocean -- Riding the waves, Mauritania -- Cloud shadow, Germany -- Double trouble, Pacific Ocean -- Making tracks, Pacific Ocean -- Tracing the coast, China -- Four mountains stand out, Pacific Ocean -- Framing an iceberg, South Atlantic Ocean -- Valley Fog, Canada -- Holuhraun Lava Field, Iceland -- Lofted over land, Madagascar -- Water. Channel Country, Australia -- Tea-colored Rubert Bay, Canada -- Coral Cocos, Indian Ocean -- Bay of Whales, Russia -- Storms stir up sediment, Bermuda -- The meeting of waters, Brazil -- A laval lamo look ath teh Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean -- Teeming life in the Strait of Georgia, Canada -- Ephemeral Lake Frome, Australia -- Dueling blooms, Barents Sea -- A bay sculpted by ice, Canada -- Tidal flats and channels, Bahamas -- The blooming baltic, Baltic Sea -- Waves beneath the waves, Trinidad -- Land of Lakes, Canada -- Plankton and sulfur, Namibia -- Aland Islands, Scandinavia -- Crater lakes with clear water, Canada -- Mergui Archipelago, Southeast Asia -- Scarlet Lake Natron, Tanzania -- Swirling bloom off Patagonia, Argentina -- Land. A curious ensemble of wonderful features, United States -- Megadunes and desert lakes, Mongolia -- Colorful faults of Xinjiang, China -- Bowknot Bend, United States -- From rainforest to rain shadow, United States -- A blaze of color, Sweden -- Folds and curves of the Kavir, Iran -- Fanning out in farmland, Kazakhstan -- The zones of Kilimanjaro, Tanzania -- Liwa Oasis, United Arab Emirates -- Don Juan Pond, Antarctica -- Linear Dunes, Caprivi Strip, Namibia -- Harratt Lunayyir Laval Field, Saudi Arabia -- Taranski snf Egmont, New Zealand -- Cultivating a border, China and Kazakhstan -- Barrier Islands, Brazil -- Tsauchab River Bed, Namibia -- Ice and Snow. Mertz loses part of its tongue, Antarctica -- Swimming with ice cubes, United States -- Franz Josef Land, Arctic Ocean -- No green in this land, Greenland -- Mackenzie meets Beaufort, Canada -- Sea ice at Shikotan, Japan and Russia -- North Patagonian Icefield, South America -- Manning Island and the Foxe Basin, Canada -- Ice water, United States -- Omulyakhskaya and Khromskaya, Russia -- Phytoplankton on ice, Antarctica -- Heart-shaped Uummannaq, Greenland -- Puma Yumco, China -- Grounded in the Caspian, Kazakhstan -- Ice-covered delta, Canada. 
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