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San Francisco Bay 3D Images!
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Digital Elevation Model Digital Elevation Model (Topography) Image

  This is a digital elevation model. It shows how high the ground is - the lighter it is, the higher the ground. To learn more about digital elevation models, click here to create your own 3D digital elevation model! 

Stereo Shaded Relief3D Shaded Relief Image
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This image is called a shaded relief image. It was made on a computer using the digital elevation model shown above. It was also used to make the 3D image. You need your 3D glasses to see the 3D effect! 

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