NASA Satellites Aid in Chesapeake Bay Recovery
From the distant reaches of the Universe, to black holes, and the Martian surface, NASA explores some of the most far out parts of space. But NASA also does research much closer to home. In fact, NASA Earth Science satellites are taking part in the management and recovery of an ecosystem right in our backyard, the Chesapeake Bay.
By studying the landscape around the Chesapeake Bay, NASA spacecraft are helping land managers figure out how to battle the harmful pollutants that have added to the destruction of the bay's once legendary productivity.
For complete transcript, click here.
Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Video editor
- Andrew Freeberg (NASA/GSFC)
Scientists
- David Toll (NASA/GSFC)
- Ted Engman (NASA/GSFC)
Producer
- Andrew Freeberg (NASA/GSFC)
Narrator
- Erica Drezek (HTSI)
Missions
This visualization is related to the following missions:Series
This visualization can be found in the following series:Datasets used in this visualization
Landsat-7
Dataset can be found at: http://landsat.gsfc.nasa.gov/about/wrs.html
See more visualizations using this data setNote: While we identify the data sets used in these visualizations, we do not store any further details nor the data sets themselves on our site.
You may also like...
Loading...