Laboratory and Field Exercises in Physical GeographyGinn, 1905 - 90 páginas |
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Angle Sine Angle anticyclones aphelion Appendix cents circle circumference Clear Cloudy coast concerning the number contour interval contour lines contour map cross lines cross section cyclones Describe dew point diameter difference direction distance draw a line drumlins earth edge Elementary Physical Geography equinox erosion EXERCISE extending feet Find the fall flood plain Gilbert and Brigham's hachures heat equator height hills horizontal scale isobar isotherms laboratory lake land form line to represent low areas mark the position miles Mississippi River moon Mount Ellsworth Mount Shasta Mountains nearest the sun observations OCEAN orbit pendulum Physical Geography Place the globe plane pole pressure pupil region ridges river rocks scale 1 inch Shasta Sheet side Sine Angle Sine slope Snow south line straight line stream suggested summit Sun Prairie Take the elevations temperature topographic map valley vertical scale weather map winds
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Página 90 - Explain selected steamer routes across Atlantic and Pacific. [1.] Atmosphere — Determination of altitude of hill by barometer. [1.] Determination of dew point. [1.] Comparison of January and July temperature of 40° N. and S. lat. [2.] Location and migration of heat equator and cold pole. [2.] Comparison of temperature over land and water at different seasons. [2.] Study distribution of wind systems by seasons, and compare with pressure conditions. [2.] Make isotherm and isobar maps from furnished...
Página 89 - Study of ocean-current maps. [1.] Study of tide charts. [1.] Study of types of shore lines. [2.] Study of positions of lighthouses, life-saving stations, and large cities in relation to southern Atlantic shore. [1.] Study of map of world, showing heights of land and depths of sea. [1.] Explain selected steamer routes across Atlantic and Pacific . [1 .] Atmosphere — Determination of altitude of hill by barometer. [1.] Determination of dew point. [1.] Comparison of January and July temperature of...
Página 90 - ... and cold pole. [2.] Comparison of temperature over land and water at different seasons. [2.] Study distribution of wind systems by seasons, and compare with pressure conditions. [2.] Make isotherm and isobar maps from furnished data. [2.] Find average wind directions about a storm center. [1.] Make complete weather maps from furnished data. [2.] Study distribution of cloudiness and rainfall about a storm center. [1.] Predict weather conditions from data furnished. [1 .] Find average rate and...
Página 88 - Observations of ground temperatures, depth of frost, etc. Making contour and hachure maps from small models. (2) Drawing cross-sections from contour maps. (4) Written descriptions of models. (4) Picture-reading (written description). (4) Map-reading (written description). (4) Reproduction of contour map in hachures.
Página 87 - ... experiment). One day. 7. Construct a map showing the drainage slopes of the United States. One day. *8. Preliminary study of a topographic map. Three days. 9. Study of a coast survey or lake survey map. Two days. *10. Study of the Washington weather map. One day. 11. Study of the North Atkntic Pilot Chart.
Página 86 - evidence of things not seen," in the fulness of Divine grace ; and was profound on this, the greatest concern of human life, while unable even to comprehend how the " inclination of the earth's axis to the plane of its orbit" could be the cause of the change of the seasons.
Página 88 - Study of map of the world, showing heights of land and depths of sea. (2) Difference in temperature between the top and bottom of a hill, (i) Finding height of hill or building by barometer.
Página 89 - From one-third to one-half of the candidate's classroom work should be devoted to laboratory exercises. In the autumn and spring field trips should take the place of laboratory exercises.
Página 89 - ... moon. [1] Construct a series of lines to some adopted scale, showing circumference and diameter of earth, and distance of several leading large cities from New York. [1] Determination of latitude, north and south line, and high noon. [1] Ocean— Study of ocean current maps. [1 ] Study of tide charts. [1] Study of types of shore lines. [2] Study of positions of lighthouses, life-saving stations, and large cities ir relation to southern Atlantic shore.
Página 87 - Detailed study in the field of a miniature river valley, with measurements of width, length, number of turns, branches ; directions taken with compass and notes made of the same. One day. 17. Construction of a topographic map of the valley surveyed above (16), on a scale of 50 ft.