Intro to Earth Science 

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Environmental Science

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Meteorology
________- Study of weather a climate.
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Geology
________- Scientific study of the structure of earth.
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Map legend Explains
________ symbols on a map.
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Latitude
________ is constant, evenly spaced.
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Mercator projection
________: parallel line of latitude and longitude.
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Contour lines
________- connects point equal elevation on map never cross.
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mercator projection
parallel line of latitude and longitude
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Conic Projection
projection of globe on paper (coned shaped)
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Gnomonic Projection
Projection of single point from globe
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Contour lines
connects point equal elevation on map never cross
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Contour Ineral
difference in elevation between two contour lines