ARGUS Activity C: Map Scale
Contributed by Phil Gersmehl, U. of Minnesota |
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CD-ROM, 1999 |
| status |
Final |
| rights_restrictions |
yes |
| rights_description |
For non-profit, academic, personal use only. Contact Osa Brand or Laura Culp at the AAG for more information: obrand@aag.org , lculp@aag.org , 212-234-1450. |
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| resource_type |
Animations/ Video/ Applets |
| metametadata_contributor_role |
Creator |
| metametadata_contributor_entity |
Matt Rice, rice@geog.ucsb.edu |
| metametadata_contributor_date |
2001-12-06 |
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Link
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| keywords |
map scale, distance estimation, feature identification, spatial comparison |
| format |
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| end_user_role |
teacher |
| description |
This is an interactive CD-ROM unit from the ARGUS collection. This unit is an introduction to map scale, with parts on estimating distance and identifying features from maps at different scales, with examples. Students will learn how to locate features, measure distance and area, and know what information to expect on maps of different scales. |
| CSISS_interest_area |
Spatially Integrated Social Science |
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| contributor_role_1 |
supervising editor |
| contributor_entity_1 |
Phil Gersmehl, U. of Minnesota |
| contributor_date_1 |
2001-06-01 |
| contributor_role_2 |
administrative contact |
| contributor_entity_2 |
Osa Brand, obrand@aag.org |
| contributor_date_2 |
2001-06-01 |
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2 |