In 1984, the American Geophysical Union published a guidebook of the Bay Area’s most striking rock formations designed by Clyde Wahrhaftig, a legendary UC Berkeley geologist. Click here to take the ...

Google Maps and Earth have revolutionized how we see the world. Google Maps navigates unknown cities in real time, and Google Earth operates on a larger scale. Google Earth takes us on an immersive ...

GENEVA, June 17 (UNHCR) - Fancy the idea of hopping around Asia and Africa in less than five minutes with the Rolling Stones classic "Gimme Shelter" ringing in your ears? Or, how would you like to ...

The tour features in Google Earth can be an excellent way to show historical events. A great example of that is with the various tours that Colin Hazelhurst created to show Captain James Cook’s ...

Google runs one of the most impressive 3D mapping tools available. It's a reliable go-to for planet zooming, location finding, and basic geo-analysis. But, unlike Google Maps, Google doesn't market it ...

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Google has just pushed out another update to their 3D imagery, this time focused on Japan with the addition of Tokyo, Chiba, Sendai and Kanagawa. As we’ve seen with each new city that has been ...