BIOL 126 - Interpret Maps/Aerial Photos

Institution:

Lake Superior State University

Subject:

Biology

Description:

Introduction to use and interpretation of 1:24,000 USGS topographic maps. Topics covered include: determination and calculation of scale, map coordinate systems, projections, and locating features using the General Land Office Survey System. Local landforms will be interpreted from aerial photography at a variety of scales and correlated with map interpretations. Land use and cover will be determined using both back & white and color infrared photography. Pre- or co-requisite: MATH102 or higher. (1,3) 2

Credits:

0.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lssu.edu

Phone Number:

(906) 632-6841

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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