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Contouring and Topo Maps

Contouring and Topo Maps

exercise ideas for teaching all grade levels the basics of contouring and topo maps. This seems to be a harder topic for kids to grasp, and this set up allows you to start teaching them much earlier on.

Keywords:
elevation, topo maps, visualization, topography, 3 dimensional, Mapping, contour, contouring, estimation, isobars, 3 dimensions, Contour, map, Topo, landscape
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Material Type:
Drill and Practice
Date Added to MERLOT:
May 4, 2011
Date Modified in MERLOT:
June 5, 2017
Author:
Lorraine Remer, NASA
Submitter:
Alaina Wood
Primary Audience:
Middle School, High School, College General Ed, Grade School
Technical Format:
Website
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Language:
English
Cost Involved:
no
Source Code Available:
unknown
Accessibility Information Available:
Unknown
Creative Commons:
no

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