DEP'S
1999 Earth Day Poster
  Revolving Earth
       
 
Do your share...Learn about land!!

This poster is based on satellite imagery and depicts land cover across Pennsylvania. The green is tree cover, the yellow is agricultural land, red is developed land while the black areas represent quarries, mine land and other coverless areas.

The print version of this poster contains a classroom activity for middle and high school students aimed at helping them to understand PA population distribution patterns over several recent decades.

 
Earth Day Home
Earth Day Message from the Governor
Pennsylvania Land Cover Poster
Additional Earth Day Materials
Educators Guide to Learning About Land
Earth Day Links
Earth Day Calendar

 

To download a screen version of this poster, click on the image on this page. This is a 1.49MB JPEG image download.