VR Excursions: Exploring Earth's Environment, Version 1.0

The VR Excursions CD-ROM/Laboratory Manual Pack offers students "virtual reality" access to the field sites that are defining the study of the earth today - but which are too often inaccessible because of time, cost, or even physical danger. Developed through an NSF grant VR Excursions contains an electronic technical reference library and three complete simulated environments - a nuclear waste disposal site, a coal-fired power plant, and a solid-waste landfill. Designed to replicate the field experience as closely as possible, VR Excursions enables you to: Investigate the sites firsthand Collect data and samples Analyze and interpret results Recommend a course of actionMichael Kelly is the author of 'VR Excursions: Exploring Earth's Environment, Version 1.0', published 1999 under ISBN 9780130962621 and ISBN 0130962627.