GEOG 103: Introduction to Physical Geography

                        Island in the Sky, near Moab, Utah

                       Exit Glacier, near Seward, Alaska

Photos by: Dr. Matthew Ramspott

Click HERE for a time-lapse satellite video of Hurricane Ike

Course Syllabus:
Fall 2009 Syllabus

Textbook:
R.W. Christopherson. 2009. Geosystems, 7th ed., Prentice-Hall, Inc.
ISBN: 9780136005988

Lab Manual:
Hess, D. 2008. Laboratory Manual for Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation, 9th edition. Prentice-Hall, Inc.
ISBN: 978-0-13-238113-0

Web Resources:

• Geosystems Textbook by R.W. Christopherson (Prentice Hall)
• Fourmilab Earth Viewer
• NOAA and the National Weather Service
• Dr. Greg Latta's Weather Information Page
• USGS Earthquake Hazards Program
• Alaska Volcano Observatory
• Maryland Geological Survey
• Katrina: The Storm that Drowned a City (PBS Program)
• Tsunami: The Wave that Shook the World (PBS Program)
• EarthPortal Science Pages
• CReSIS: The Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets
• North Pole Environmental Observatory
• North Pole WebCam!

Earth Observation & Physical Geography: Samples of Remote Sensing Images

--------------------- NOAA GOES Imagery ----------------------------------- NASA Landsat Imagery of Harding Ice Field, Alaska -------

----------------------------------- NASA MODIS Imagery of the Mississippi Delta (including New Orleans) --------------------------------

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