Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134746241
Author: Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher: PEARSON
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What is the latitude and longitude of location "C" on the bathymetry map of Willemsen Island in Figure 7? Hint: Check the Latitude minute bar (side) and Longitude mintute bar (bottom) on the edges of map to determine the degrees and minutes values. N Willemsen Island Bathymetry Map 72 E Di20 49 SE 39 10 42 22 22 27 168 34 22 Willemsen Island 10 21 150 20 14 e 110 26 30- Compass Rose 40 OOO OIO 50' 25° 00 10' 20' 30' East Longitude
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Transcribed Image Text:What is the latitude and longitude of location "C" on the bathymetry map of Willemsen Island in Figure 7? Hint: Check the Latitude minute bar (side) and Longitude mintute bar (bottom) on the edges of map to determine the degrees and minutes values. N Willemsen Island Bathymetry Map 72 E Di20 49 SE 39 10 42 22 22 27 168 34 22 Willemsen Island 10 21 150 20 14 e 110 26 30- Compass Rose 40 OOO OIO 50' 25° 00 10' 20' 30' East Longitude
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