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Ocean Floor Mapping
File Name mapping.the.ocean.floor.lp.1.doc
Data Type graphs, map, spreadsheet, poster, lesson plan
Computer Program Not specified
File Size 74.00 KB - 1 file
Expert Level Middle School (Grade 6-8)
Contributor Jerrie Reining
Source http://earthref.org/
Resource Matrix The Formation of Seamounts
Description
To use distance and depth data to determine the shape of the ocean floor. Students in Jerrie Reining's Earth science at Tucker Middle School (Tucker, GA) used data obtained from ships' logs to plot a profile of the Atlantic Ocean from North America to either western Europe or the northwest coast of Africa.
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