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      Hawaiian Islands: Volcano Ages, Hotspots and Plate Motion part of GeoMapApp Learning Activities:Learning Activities
      The ages of volcanic rocks along the Hawaiian-Emperor seamount chain are used to investigate speed of motion of the Pacific plate, to analyze the distinctive bend in the chain, and to consider the age data in the ...

      Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory, College Lower (13-14), High School (9-12), Middle (6-8), Intermediate (3-5), Primary (K-2)
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities
      Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Tectonics

      Hawaiian Islands: Erosion and Giant Landslides part of GeoMapApp Learning Activities:Learning Activities
      High-resolution elevation data on land and in the ocean is used to examine the effects of erosion on the Hawaiian Islands. The remains of remarkable offshore giant landslides are also studied, and consistency with ...

      Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory, College Lower (13-14), High School (9-12), Middle (6-8), Intermediate (3-5), Primary (K-2)
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities
      Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Tectonics

      Vertical Exaggeration part of GeoMapApp Learning Activities:Learning Activities
      Most features on Earth's surface are so small in comparison to the planet's size that we must use vertical exaggeration to make features more visible. In this activity, GeoMapApp's profiling tool ...

      Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory, College Lower (13-14), High School (9-12), Middle (6-8), Intermediate (3-5), Primary (K-2)
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities
      Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Tectonics

      Polar Sea Ice part of GeoMapApp Learning Activities:Learning Activities
      Polar sea ice, its seasonal variability and the effects of a changing climate are introduced in this activity. Polar Sea Ice: Annotated Teacher Edition (Microsoft Word 2.8MB Nov27 12) Polar Sea Ice: Student ...

      Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory, College Lower (13-14), Primary (K-2), High School (9-12), Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8)
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities
      Subject: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Impacts of climate change

      Landscape Regions part of GeoMapApp Learning Activities:Learning Activities
      Relationships between landscape appearance, topography and underlying geology are explored in this activity, with a focus upon the Adirondack Mountains area. Landscape Regions: Annotated Teacher Edition (Microsoft ...

      Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), College Introductory, High School (9-12), Primary (K-2), Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8)
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities
      Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geomorphology:Landforms/Processes:Fluvial

      Great Circles and Straight Lines part of GeoMapApp Learning Activities:Learning Activities
      The concept of distances along great circles and straight lines is explored using maps. Airline flight paths are used as an example. Great Circles and Straight Lines: Annotated Teacher Edition (Microsoft Word ...

      Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory, College Lower (13-14), High School (9-12), Middle (6-8), Intermediate (3-5), Primary (K-2)
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities
      Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Tectonics

      Choosing the Best Contours part of GeoMapApp Learning Activities:Learning Activities
      Using GeoMapApp's interactive elevation base map, we experiment to find the best contours for sensibly displaying topography in different landscape regions. Choosing the Best Contours: Annotated Teacher ...

      Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory, College Lower (13-14), High School (9-12), Middle (6-8), Intermediate (3-5), Primary (K-2)
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities
      Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Tectonics

      Rules of Contouring part of GeoMapApp Learning Activities:Learning Activities
      Familiarity with contour lines helps us explore topographic relief shown on maps. In this activity, we learn the basic "rules" of contouring. Rules of Contouring: Annotated Teacher Edition (Microsoft ...

      Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory, College Lower (13-14), High School (9-12), Middle (6-8), Intermediate (3-5), Primary (K-2)
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities
      Subject: Biology