The Earth: A Visual Story of Our Amazing Planet Featuring NASA Images PDF
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B eth Alesse is a graphic artist, editor, and author. She holds degrees in art and education and has a background in graphic arts, linguistics, and visual and audio digital media. Her curated image collections have appeared in media and books, some of which she has written. Copyright © 2019 by Amherst Media, Inc. All rights reserved. All photographs by NASA unless otherwise noted. Published by: Amherst Media, Inc., P.O. Box 538, Buffalo, N.Y. 14213 www.AmherstMedia.com Publisher: Craig Alesse Senior Editor/Production Manager: Michelle Perkins Editors: Barbara A. Lynch-Johnt and Beth Alesse Acquisitions Editor: Harvey Goldstein Associate Publisher: Katie Kiss Editorial Assistance from: Carey Miller, Ray Bakos, Jen Sexton-Riley, Rebecca Rudell Business Manager: Sarah Loder Marketing Associate: Tonya Flickinger ISBN-13: 978-1-68203-317-3 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017949335 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopied, recorded or otherwise, without prior written consent from the publisher. Notice of Disclaimer: The information contained in this book is based on the author’s experience and opinions. The author and publisher will not be held liable for the use or misuse of the information in this book. www.facebook.com/AmherstMediaInc www.youtube.com/AmherstMedia www.twitter.com/AmherstMedia AUTHOR A BOOK WITH AMHERST MEDIA Are you an accomplished photographer with devoted fans? Consider authoring a book with us and share your quality images and wisdom with your fans. It’s a great way to build your business and brand through a high- quality, full-color printed book sold worldwide. Our experienced team makes it easy and rewarding for each book sold—no cost to you. E-mail [email protected] today Contents Earth Images from Space Early Film Space Images First American to Walk in Space Gemini 7, 1965 Apolla 12, 1969 Skylab 4, 1974 Space Shuttle Discovery, 1994 Seeing Earth Cameras in Space Satellites and Instruments Satellites and Data Rapid Response System Thermal Images A Lava Field Images Communicate Beautiful Earth Lowest Country Cancun A Dry Basin Ancient Dunes Checkerboard Forest Operation IceBridge Clouds over Puru Glacial Drumlins Become Islands First Norse Settlement of Greenland The Rock Mountains The Ugab River Cape Verde Islands Florida Straits Lake Eyre, Australia Plankton Bloom Many Kinds of Light Flooded Land Glacier Cracks Run Island, Indonesia Sahara Desert Over 3,000 Glaciers Ephemeral Lakes The Aral Sea Mississippi River Silt An Astronaut’s View False-Color Patterns Atmosphere Weather Climate The Great Lakes Clouds Sprites Haze, Pollution, and Dust Coldest Place on Earth Hottest Place on Earth Driest Place on Earth Wettest Places on Earth Water NASA/NOAA Partnership Swirls of Sea Ice Danny So Much Water So Little Water Earth’s Oceans Rowley Shoals, Timor Sea Arctic Ocean Simulated Currents Fresh Water Yamzho Yumco Lake, Tibet Lakes and Ponds The Susitna Glacier Alaskan Glacier Rivers Land The Coast Islands Vulnerable Islands Bermuda Islands of the Bahamas Gobi Desert Sahara Desert Rub’ al Khali Mountains Tallest Mountain Craters Life’s Footprint Human Activity Cities and Towns Farms and Agriculture Canals Harbors and Ports Roads and Highways Ship Tracks Mining Dams and Hydro Works Green Energy Dynamic Earth Reluctant Change Pyroclastic Flow Volcanic Eruptions Storms Visualizing the Storm Flooding Drought Landslides Earthquakes Fires Agricultural Fires Scorched Earth Terrorism Tsunamis and Waves Vulnerable Coasts The Earth from Far Away From the Moon From the Mars From the Saturn Observing Our Changing Earth Watch the Earth Index
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