Images on these pages are taken from NASA's Visible Earth, and the U.S. Geological Survey's page Earth as Art. For full-sized images, click on the thumbnails below. Many of the JPEG files are relatively large. To see examples from artist Mary Edna Fraser of this type of Batik art, click here.
For the lesson plan used in this exercise, click here.
1. Missouri River
2. Dragon Lake, Siberia
3. Lena River Delta, Siberia
4. Nile River Delta, Egypt
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5. Braided Stream, Tibet
6. Malaspina Glacier, Alaska
7. Patagonia Glacier, South America
8. Mississippi River Delta
9. Mississippi River Meanders:
10. Tributaries joining to make Amazon River
11. Western Fjords, Iceland
12. Cotopaxi Volcano, Ecuador
