An investigation of the collapse of ice shelves in relation to climatic variables.
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Working in 3D using digital elevation models
ArcScene software is not normally used in schools and is an extension to the ArcGIS package. The example investigates ice elevation and bed elevation data in Antarctica.
Bio prospecting
Launch an enquiry into Antarctica’s Resources and consider what might happen to Antarctica’s supplies if things carry on as they are.
Mapping wind speed and direction in Antarctica
Mapping wind speed and direction in Antarctica using ArcGIS and a complicated data set.