Photo: Martin Mergili
Why is the Perito Moreno Glacier so special?
Photo: Carina Kozmich
Why does this dune not move any more?
Photo: Martin Mergili
Why did this village do better in former times?
Photo: Martin Mergili
Why is the Cordillera del Paine patterned in black and white?
Photo: Martin Mergili
Why is it so arid in the Atacama Desert?
anden.at represents a structured collection of geographic information on the Andes. These pieces of information are prepared in a way to serve for a broad variety of learning environments and purposes.
Interactive excursion guide
Learning materials for the school, university, and for everyone interested
Collection of infomation and exercises, put into graphics for the preparation and realization of geographic excursions or educational journeys to the Andes, and for classes at schools and universities. This excursion guide largely builds on contributions of student participants in various university excursions. It can be accessed through a map interface, through or through individual . Furthermore, some contributions are dedicated to general topics not assigned to a specific geographic location or area.
Elaborate detailed information on a selection of general topics related to the natural and cultural landscapes of the Andes.
Access the system-level contributions and the individual points of interest through a map interface. In this way you can immediately oversee some major spatial relationships.
Travel along various excursion routes, thereby get to know the systems and visit the individual points of interest.
Movies and video clips
Movies and video clips, designed by the student participants of various excursions
Photos
Selected photos and links to external photo collections
Presentations
Public presentations and posters prepared by the student participants of various excursions to the Andes