This short activity uses GIS to demonstrate how to interpret the landscape using topographic maps of a well-known national park - Yosemite. This site includes all materials needed for an instructor to carry out the activity, including answers to the thought questions.
Subject: Geography:Physical, Geospatial, Geoscience:Geology Resource Type: Activities:Classroom Activity, Lab Activity Special Interest: Computer-Based, GIS, Data, models, or simulations, Online Course or Activity Grade Level: High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14):College Introductory Earth System Topics: Geography, Solid Earth Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:GIS/Remote Sensing, Teach the Earth:Teaching Environments:Intro Geoscience
