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Appendix D: Bathymetry Maps of Lakes. Mini-Lake Guidelines. Make the deepest part(s) of your lake at the bottom of the container Mark these points with Xs Create at least 1 gentle slope and 1 steep slope Smooth surfaces No overhangs!. Mini-Lake Bathymetry Map Directions.
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Mini-Lake Guidelines • Make the deepest part(s) of your lake at the bottom of the container • Mark these points with Xs • Create at least 1 gentle slope and 1 steep slope • Smooth surfaces • No overhangs!
Mini-Lake Bathymetry Map Directions • Outline the top of the container on the transparency • Mark the lowest point. Place depth gauge here for all measurements. • Fill mini-lake with water to the first line on your depth gauge • Looking straight down, outline the edge of the water on the transparency • Fill mini-lake to the next line on your depth gauge. • Repeat steps 4 & 5 until you have reached the top of your mini-lake