Google, Time launch Timelapse showing planetary changes over 25 yearsGoogle, Time Magazine, NASA and the US Geological Survey (USGS) have teamed up to create a portal showing how much the planet has changed over the past 25 years. The interactive timelapse portal uses photos from NASA's Landsat programme collected over the past quarter of a century and highlights the impact humankind has had on places such as Dubai, the Amazon, Las Vegas and the Columbia Glacier. Each section serves up a little information on the area, with a slider covering the time period and allows you to zoom in and out of them. Read the full article on www.memeburn.com. About the authorStuart Thomas is a senior reporter at [[www.memeburn.com]]. |