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3D Bathymetry

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Scientists use bathymetry to understand the ocean floor. This lesson is a basic introduction to bathymetry using salad trays to help students understand how bathymetric maps work.

Objectives

1. Students will be able to identify the advantages to using a bathymetric map. 2. Students will be able to transform a bathymetric map into a three-dimensional model. 3. Using just

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