PROCEDURE A: Adjustments for Southampton Quadrangle

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PROCEDURE A: Adjustments for Southampton Quadrangle

PROCEDURE A: Adjustments for Southampton Quadrangle

6. How many miles must you drive to get from Tuckahoe School to the corner of Magee St. and Whites Lane?

7. How many miles would you have to walk along the beach from Cow Neck Point, south to Little Sebonac Creek inlet?

8. What is the compass direction from Big Fresh Pond to Towd Point?

9. What is the compass direction from the hospital to the Tuckahoe School?

19. Locate Sebonac Creek. Do the offshore contour lines point upstream or downstream?

20. What is the elevation of the Tuckahoe School?

24. What is the greatest depth in Peconic Bay between Robbins Isl. and Nassau Pt.?

25. To locate a feature two miles east of Little Fresh Pond, what quadrangle would you use?

PROCEDURE B: Adjustments for Sonoma Range Quadrangle

8. Which map covers a larger area? a) this map b) Southampton

10. What direction do the contour lines bend when crossing the creek in Jersey Valley? a) upstream b) downstream

11. How high is Sonoma Peak?

12. DO NOT DO QUESTION 12

13. Is the gradient steeper on Table Mountain or Mount Moses?

15. Starting in Buffalo Valley, at the second “L” in “VALLEY” on the map, what is the gradient between the creek and Antler Peak?

PROCEDURE C: Adjustments for Mammoth Cave Quadrangle

3. On the Green River, at Mc Coy Landing which bank is steeper the north or south?

8. What topographic feature is found at Hunt’s Sink in the northwestern part of the map? PROCEDURE D: Adjustments for Strasburg Quadrangle

4. Which side of all mountain ranges has the steepest gradient?

5. What is the elevation of the Southern Railway line south of Round hill?

6. Which of the mountains has the steepest gradient?

7. Locate Woodstock Gap. In which direction do the contour lines bend when crossing the stream on the north side of the gap? On the south side?

8. Since contour lines always bend, or point, upstream, what can you infer from your observations of the contour lines around Woodstock Gap?

9. What could have been the cause, or means of creating, the contour pattern around Woodstock Gap?

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