Reconnaissance geologic mapping in the dry valleys of Antarctica using the Earth Resources Technology Satellite

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Reconnaissance geologic mapping in the dry valleys of Antarctica using the Earth Resources Technology Satellite

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Reconnaissance geologic mapping can be done with 60-70% accuracy in the dry valleys using ERTS-1 imagery. ERTS-1 images should be a valuable aid to Antarctic geologists who have some limited ground truth and wish to extend boundaries of geologic mapping from known areas.
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US National Aeronautics and Space Administration contractor report 135665, 1973.
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Houston, R.S., Zochol, F.W., Smithson, S.B. Reconnaissance geologic mapping in the dry valleys of Antarctica using the Earth Resources Technology SatelliteUS National Aeronautics and Space Administration contractor report 135665, 1973.1973