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Our World, Our Resources Natural Resources of North America ‘Google Earth’ Week 1 – Geology & Resources Our World, Our Resources Week 2 – Forests Week 3 – Rocks & Minerals Week 4 – Hydrocarbons Week 5 – Water Week 6 – ‘Google Earth’ ‘Google Earth’

Earliest Civilizations ‘Google Earth’ Using Google Earth . . . The Eastern Hemisphere Earliest Civilizations The Western Hemisphere North America Earliest Civilizations

Earliest Civilizations the last ice age . . . . North America Europe Asia Africa WESTERN HEMISPHERE EASTERN HEMISPHERE

Northern Temperate Zone Earliest Civilizations North America Europe Africa Asia the last ice age . . . . Northern Temperate Zone Western Hemisphere Northern Temperate Zone Eastern Hemisphere Northern Temperate Zone Tropical Zone WESTERN HEMISPHERE EASTERN HEMISPHERE Southern Temperate Zone

Why did earliest civilizations start. . . Northern Temperate Zone Western Hemisphere Northern Temperate Zone Eastern Hemisphere not here here

Earliest Civilizations

Earliest Civilizations Icy, cold terrain with much glacier cover Northern Temperate Zone Western Hemisphere Northern Temperate Zone Eastern Hemisphere Continental Glaciers Mountain Glacier Missouri River Ohio River Mississippi River Icy, cold terrain with much glacier cover

Earliest Civilizations temperate climate, river flood plains, farmland Google Earth fly-through: Nile River Northern Temperate Zone Eastern Hemisphere temperate climate, river flood plains, farmland Tigris & Euphrates Yellow/ Yangtze Indus Nile Ganges

Earliest Civilizations Google Earth fly-through: Nile River EGYPT - deserts farmland river delta Tigris & Euphrates Yellow/ Yangtze Indus Nile Ganges

Earliest Civilizations Tigris Euphrates Google Earth fly-through: Nile River EGYPT - deserts farmland river delta IRAQ (Sumer) river delta - farmland forests? mountains? Tigris & Euphrates Nile

Earliest Civilizations Tigris Euphrates Google Earth fly-through: Indus River PAKISTAN river delta farmland topography? IRAQ (Sumer) river delta - farmland forests? mountains ? Tigris & Euphrates Indus

Earliest Civilizations Google Earth fly-through: Ganges R. Indus River INDIA river delta farmland Himalayas? PAKISTAN river delta farmland topography? Indus Ganges

Earliest Civilizations Yellow Yantze Google Earth fly-through: Ganges R. CHINA Tibetan Plateau farmland river deltas INDIA river delta farmland Himalayas? Yellow Yangtze Ganges

Earliest Civilizations Google Earth fly-through: Yellow Yantze - Formed in the Northern Temperate Zone: - moderate temperatures - rivers and river flood plains (farmland) - ores (iron) for tools & weapons - Formed in the Eastern Hemisphere: - absence of glaciers - Did not form in Western Hemisphere: - frozen, icy, cold climate

Earliest Civilizations North America Using Google Earth . . . The Eastern Hemisphere Earliest Civilizations The Western Hemisphere North America ‘Google Earth’ Earliest Civilizations - Formed in the Northern Temperate Zone: - moderate temperatures - rivers and river flood plains (farmland) - ores (iron) for tools & weapons - Formed in the Eastern Hemisphere: - absence of glaciers - Did not form in Western Hemisphere: - frozen, icy, cold climate North America

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Google Earth fly-through: Ohio River North America Google Earth fly-through: Ohio River Southern Ohio farmland from glacial drift rich farmland from glacial drift Missouri River Ohio River Mississippi River

Google Earth fly-through: Ohio River Mississippi River North America Google Earth fly-through: Ohio River Mississippi River headwaters boreal forest? drift  farmland river delta Southern Ohio farmland from glacial drift Ohio River Mississippi River

more about ‘Google Earth’ more about ‘Google Earth’. . . North America - glaciers during Last Ice Age kept inhabitants from developing into major civilizations - glacial retreat deposited ‘drift’  rich soil - glaciers created large runoff  rivers - melting glaciers filled aquifers  Ogalalla Want to know more about ‘Google Earth’. . . Mississippi River Google Earth fly-through: Ohio River Mississippi River headwaters boreal forest? drift  farmland river delta more about ‘Google Earth’

more about ‘Google Earth’ Web address is: http://www.google.com/intl/en/earth/ Click HERE to go to this webpage now (internet must be connected) Button to install Button for more info

more about ‘Google Earth’ North America more about ‘Google Earth’ Web address is: http://www.google.com/intl/en/earth/ Button to install Button for more info Click HERE to go to this webpage now (internet must be connected) Google Earth fly-through: Colorado River ARIZONA Lake Powell Glen Canyon Dam Grand Canyon Colorado River

Our World, Our Resources North America Google Earth fly-through: Colorado River ARIZONA Lake Powell Glen Canyon Dam Grand Canyon Colorado River

Our World, Our Resources

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