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Landslide Hazards
Alison HenningTopic: Landslide hazards in the U.S.
Course Type:intro upper level
Description
The purpose of this activity is to introduce students to various maps related to landslide hazards in the United States, such as precipitation, river systems, slope, topography, recent faults, etc.
Goals
Students move around the classroom to view each map and make connections between the various displays.
Assessment
References
You can generate your own set of maps for printing at http://www.nationalatlas.gov/natlas/Natlasstart.asp.
