ERTS-1 applied to geologic mapping in the dry valleys

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ERTS-1 applied to geologic mapping in the dry valleys

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Antarctic terrain offers a unique test of the Earth Resources Technology Satellite-1 as a tool for reconnaissance mapping. The dry valleys were chosen to test ERTS-1 because large areas are ice-free and because they offer a variety of rock types.
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9(3): 68-76
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Houston, R.S., Zochol, F.W., Smithson, S.B. ERTS-1 applied to geologic mapping in the dry valleysAntarctic Journal of the United States9(3): 68-761974