Lampuuk, Indonesia Indian Ocean Tsunami

Answer these questions in your foldable. How could earth scientists use a picture like this? What impact did the tsunami wave have on the land? Did it erode or deposit sediment? How could scientists use satellite photographs of this area in the coming years?

Hurricane Katrina – Louisiana Wetlands

Answer these questions in your foldable. Describe any changes you see in the land after the storm. What caused these changes? Predict what future satellite photographs of the area will show.

Mt. Everest/Appalachian Mts.

Answer these Questions in your foldable: Describe the differences in these mountains. Which one is older? How do you know? What would a topographic map look like for each one? Predict what a topographic map for Mt. Everest will look like in 200 million years.

Sichuan Earthquake Zone

Answer the following in your foldable: Describe the effect the earthquake had on the land. What happened to the river? How will this impact the land in front of and behind the blockage in the river?