| Reference | 張永生編著，遙感圖像信息系統，圖象圖形科學叢書，科學出版社，2000 |
| Avery, T.E. and Berlin, G.L., Fundamentals of Remote Sensing and Airphoto Interpretation, 5th Ed., 1992, MacMillan Publ. Co., 472 pp. (Note: 6th Ed forthcoming in 2001) | |
| Campbell, J.B., Introduction to Remote Sensing, 2nd Ed., 1996, The Guilford Press | |
| Drury, S.A., Image Interpretation in Geology, 2nd Ed., 1993, Chapman & Hall, 243 pp. | |
| Drury, S.A., Images of the Earth: A Guide to Remote Sensing, 2nd Ed., 2nd Ed., 1998, Oxford University Press, 212 pp. | |
| Kuehn, F. (Editor), Introductory Remote Sensing Principles and Concepts, 2000, Routledge, 215 pp. | |
| Lillesand, T.M. and Kiefer, R.W., Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation, 4th Ed., 2000, J. Wiley & Sons, 720 pp. | |
| Sabins, Jr., F.F., Remote Sensing: Principles and Interpretation. 3rd Ed., 1996, W.H. Freeman & Co., 496 pp. | |
| Siegal, B.S. and Gillespie, A.R., Remote Sensing in Geology, 1980, J. Wiley& Sons (especially Chapters 1 through 11) | |
| Swain, P.H. and Davis, S.M., Remote Sensing - the Quantitative Approach, 1978, McGraw-Hill Book Co | |
| Rick Persal, Metadata Standards Status and Future, NSDI Clearinghouse Workshop, 1998. | |
| Smits, Jan, "The creation and integration of metadata in spatial data collections." Digital Map Librarianship: a working syllabus, 63rd IFLA Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark. (18, Aug. 1997) | |
| The Remote Sensing Core Curriculum | |
| The Remote Sensing Tutorial | |
| Image Classification | |
| USGS Digital Elevation Model Data | |
| CIA World Factbook 2001 | |
| Provides detailed information about specific countries, such as geography, population, land use, natural resources,etc. | |
| OpenGIS Consortiun | |
| OpenGIS Specifications Click for for access to approved OpenGIS Abstract and Implementation Specifications |
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| D. ISO TC211 | |
| Geomorphology from Space:A Global Overview of Regional Landforms | |
| A good resource for teachers. This out of print book is available online and on CD-ROM; order CD from Goddard DAAC for free:daacuso@daac.gsfc.nasa.gov | |
| Goddard Institute for Sapce Studies | |
| GISS is a NASA facility that primarily studies global change. This site has extremely technical data on surface temperatures, vegetation, human population density, wetlands, ect. | |
| Library of Congress Country Studies | |
| This site includes descriptions of 85 countries. Each study is written by a multidiscplinary team of social scientists and includes sections on history, geography, economy, society, and others. | |
| Mad Scientist Network | |
| This is a fun, yet informative site where students can ask scientists questions. Already asked questions are available for viewing. | |
| U.S.Geological Survey | |
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A good reference site, including science topics for education, mapping information, and current events and news releases. |
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| Unites Nations InfoNation | |
| InfoNation is an easy-to-use, two-step database that allows you to view and compare the most up-to-date statistical data for the Member States of the United Nations. Has Spanish and French version. | |