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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Environment

Google Earth: exploring the oceans and Mars

Gallery Google earth: Antarctic, with National Geographic layer
Sandwich Islands, Antarctic ocean: information from National Geographic about volcanic steam, blue icebergs and penguins - by the million Photograph: Google Earth
Gallery Google earth: Antarctica, with 'Explore the Ocean' layer
Antarctica: information about a deep-sea squid which was found at a depth of 1,000 metres Photograph: Google Earth
Gallery Google earth: Arctic, with National Geographic layer
Arctic ocean, with information from National Geographic about melting polar icecaps Photograph: Google Earth
Gallery Google earth: Great Barrier Reef, with 'ArKive' layer
Great Barrier Reef, Australia: information from ArKive about the southern giant clam which attaches itself to coral reef Photograph: Google Earth
Gallery Google earth: Hawaii sunrise
Sunrise seen from Hawaii Photograph: Google Earth
Gallery Google earth: Isles of Skye, with 'ArKive' layer
The Isle of Skye, with ArKive information about dolphins Photograph: Google Earth
Gallery Google earth: Monaco, with 'Explore the Ocean' layer
Monaco, with information about butterfly fish from Explore the Ocean Photograph: Google Earth
Gallery Google earth: Monterey, Bathymetry
The seafloor topography of the ocean off Monterey, California Photograph: Google Earth
Gallery Google earth: Monterey, with 'Explore the Ocean' layer
Exploring the ocean off Monterey, California Photograph: Google Earth
Gallery Google earth: Monterey, with 'Explore the Ocean' layer
The shale reef of Monterey Bay in California Photograph: Google Earth
Gallery Google earth: Monterey, with Cousteau layer
Monterey Bay with information about the otter from the Cousteau guide Photograph: Google Earth
Gallery Google earth: Patagonian Shelf
Details of a diving expedition to the Patagonian shelf Photograph: Google Earth
Gallery Google earth: Undersea view, Hawaii Coast
An undersea view off the Hawaii coast Photograph: Google Earth
Gallery Google earth: Mars, Rover from Cape Verde
Nasa's Mars Exploration Rover captures the Victoria Crater from Cape Verde Photograph: Google Earth
Gallery Google earth: Mars, colourised terrain
The terrain of Mars has been colourised Photograph: Google Earth
Gallery Google earth: Mars, crater
A crater on Mars Photograph: Google Earth
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