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Dive Into Bathymetry: A Hawaii Topographic Adventure

Explore the depths and heights of Hawaii with this interactive map game! Learn about bathymetry, Mauna Loa's elevation, and famous features like Mariana Trench. Get ready for a fun educational experience with teams competing to answer questions.

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Dive Into Bathymetry: A Hawaii Topographic Adventure

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  1. Map Game (What’s this big word “bathymetry” all about?)

  2. Bathymetric map of Oahu

  3. Bathymetric Map of Hawaii

  4. Topographic Map of Hawaii Each contour line on this map is equal to 1,000 feet of height, or elevation. For example, Mauna Loa on the Big Island has an elevation of 13,679 feet above the surface of the ocean. Mauna Loa = 13,679 ft.

  5. Side View of the Hawaiian Archipelago

  6. Famous Features Continental Shelf Emperor Seamounts Mid-Atlantic Ridge Continental Shelf Mariana Trench Mid-Pacific Rise Continental Shelf

  7. Time to play the game! • Get into teams • Write the answers to the questions on paper or a white board • Each team holds up one answer for the teacher to see. • First team to answer correctly gets a point. • Team with the most points wins!

  8. Bathymetric map of Oahu

  9. Bathymetric Map of Hawaii

  10. Topographic Map of Hawaii Each contour line on this map is equal to 1,000 feet of height, or elevation. For example, Mauna Loa on the Big Island has an elevation of 13,679 feet above the surface of the ocean. Mauna Loa = 13,679 ft.

  11. Famous Features Continental Shelf Mid-Atlantic Ridge Continental Shelf Mariana Trench Continental Shelf

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