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regolith.com is a wonderful resource of pictures showing the many, many features of our beautiful planet: its rocky crust, its separate world of water, its atmosphere, its life forms and their habitats.

regolith.com aims to combine images of the earth from its own library of resources with material submitted by visitors to this site who have interesting materials to share with other visitors.

regolith.com is paid for by its sponsors. These have been carefully chosen for the goods and services that they provide and for their friendliness towards the welfare of our world.

Our web site is currently under construction and some 2000 images are in the process of being scanned. Click on one of the pictures to the right or the icons below to begin browsing the photography available now for you to view and download.

For notes on information formats given with each image, click here.

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What's New

Following constructive feedback from visitors to regolith.com, the site has been redesigned to incorporate your suggestions. Improvements include:

  • Page scrolling provides faster access to more images and information
  • Images and text will now fit all screen formats
  • users can choose simple or more detail levels of image descriptions - e.g. for introductory or more advanced information; elementary/primary versus high school/secondary. Simply click on 'less detail' or 'more detail' beneath the descriptions.

Click here to view some of the feedback from visitors.

What? Where? When? Enter the monthly "Mystery Photograph" competition.

From March 2001, regolith.com will feature a "Topic of the Month". The list includes, "Measuring River Flow" (March 2001); "Nitrate Contamination" (April 2001); "Studying Acid Rain" (May 2001) with future topics to include WATERSHEDS, WATERTABLES, GLACIAL LANDFORMS, THE ARID ZONE and many more. Visitors are invited not only to suggest a "Topic of the Month" but also to submit some of their own material.

 

Sponsors

regolith.com will begin recruiting sponsors early in 2001. To sponsor a page, group of pages or Topic of the Month (see below), contact enquiries@regolith.com

 

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the earth's rocky outer shell

the mixture of gases that envelopes the earth

the wet zone - oceans, lakes, rivers, underground water and clouds

the earth's living zone - on and beneath the surface, in the oceans, rivers and lakes, in the atmosphere

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