Mapping the ocean floor.
Mapping the ocean floor data sheet.
On a separate sheet answer the questions.
Did you ever wonder what was below the surface of all that water.
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Coolers so the students data sheet maps will all have the same.
Formula for measuring ocean depth d v x 1 2 t d depth in meters t time in seconds v speed of the sound in water 1 507 meters per second.
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Worksheet page 1 read the information below and then scan the table.
Be sure students understand that each data point represents the depth of water at the location described by the geographic coordinates.
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After i found the information for the depth then i graphing.
Record this depth on the data table.
Along the bottom of the graph label the x axis as distance from beach km and set up the scale counting by 100 s.
The surface of the oceans covers an area of more than 12 million square km.
Many early explorers did and they used several methods to try to determine the shape of the ocean floor.
On the mapping the ocean floor lab handout plot the distance from beach x axis vs.
Until recently the depth of coastal waters rivers and lakes was.
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Mapping the ocean data sheet.
In this activity you will learn how scientists use math to find out about the ocean floor.
Background the ocean floor has been mapped by scientists despite the fact that it is under water.
Instructions and data sheet background.
Mapping the ocean floor.
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In this worksheet i will find the depth km since 10 to 200 by the formula for measuring ocean depth.
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Mapping the ocean floor.
This ocean depth data is what you will be graphing.
Mapping the ocean floor.
Ocean depth y axis for the.