Lab 2 – Visualizing the ocean with charts and maps
Learning Outcomes
- LO1. Determine latitude and longitude for locations
- LO2. Characterize data represented on maps
- LO3. Visualize bathymetry data in profile or map view
- LO4. Identifying benthic ocean features
Background Information
Review concepts:
Key Terms:
GPS, latitude, longitude, bathymetric profile, cardinal direction, continental shelf, shelf break, continental slope, submarine canyon, abyssal hills, fault line, seamount, abyssal plane, trench
Data collection:
Activities in this Lab