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ERIC Number: EJ147112
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1976
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A Model to Aid Topo-Map Interpretation
Westerback, Mary
Science Teacher, 43, 6, 42, Sep 76
Describes how to construct models of contour lines from flexible, colored bell wire. These models are used to illustrate three-dimensional terrain characteristics represented by contour lines printed on a flat map. (MLH)
Descriptors: Earth Science, Educational Media, Geography, Map Skills, Maps, Physical Geography, Science Education, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science, Visual Aids
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