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Maps hold the promise of an adventure, and children really want to know how to read them.At the same time, they still need a lot of practice with the basic maps skills of using latitude and longitude, locating places on a grid, estimating distances using scale, using indexes, and understanding common map symbols.This series uses age-appropriate maps to provide opportunities to practice these skills.Background information at the top of each activity page features interesting facts about the subject of the map or more information about a map skill. ... Read more

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Maps hold the promise of an adventure, and children really want to know how to read them.At the same time, they still need a lot of practice with the basic maps skills of using latitude and longitude, locating places on a grid, estimating distances using scale, using indexes, and understanding common map symbols.This series uses age-appropriate maps to provide opportunities to practice these skills.Background information at the top of each activity page features interesting facts about the subject of the map or more information about a map skill. ... Read more

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Maps hold the promise of an adventure, and children really want to know how to read them.At the same time, they still need a lot of practice with the basic maps skills of using latitude and longitude, locating places on a grid, estimating distances using scale, using indexes, and understanding common map symbols.This series uses age-appropriate maps to provide opportunities to practice these skills.Background information at the top of each activity page features interesting facts about the subject of the map or more information about a map skill. ... Read more

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In this practical, informative, richly illustrated guide, National Geographic takes you to the best nature sites in Alaska and tells you what you need to know -- about the landscape, plants, animals, activities, and recreation -- to experience them fully.

* More than 75 major sites, plus many smaller ones, grouped by bioregion, including national parks, forests, and wildlife refuges; conservation areas and preserves; and wild and scenic rivers.
* Guided hikes and drives.
* Suggestions of where to hike, camp, kayak, fish, spot bears and other wildlife, and more.
* Detailed resource listings.
* 150 vivid, color photos

and 22 detailed, full-color maps. ... Read more

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Chapters: White Pass and Yukon Route. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 89. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt:"Drumhead" logos such as this often adorned the ends of observation cars on the WP ... Read more

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This digital document is an article from Airpower, published by Sentry Books, Inc. on September 1, 2000. The length of the article is 6093 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Mapping Alaska.(planes used in the aerial mapping of Alaska)
Author: Jim Ruotsala
Publication: Airpower (Magazine/Journal)
Date: September 1, 2000
Publisher: Sentry Books, Inc.
Volume: 30Issue: 5Page: 40

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This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words.This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ... Read more

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This volume is produced from digital images created through the University of Michigan University Library's large-scale digitization efforts. The Library seeks to preserve the intellectual content of items in a manner that facilitates and promotes a variety of uses. The digital reformatting process results in an electronic version of the original text that can be both accessed online and used to create new print copies. The Library also understands and values the usefulness of print and makes reprints available to the public whenever possible. This book and hundreds of thousands of others can be found in the HathiTrust, an archive of the digitized collections of many great research libraries. For access to the University of Michigan Library's digital collections, please see http://www.lib.umich.edu and for information about the HathiTrust, please visit http://www.hathitrust.org ... Read more