Lesson Plan

Unavco: Measuring Plate Motion With Gps: Iceland

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Students will learn about the architecture that is in place to enable GPS and how to interpret data for a station's position. They will develop a time series plot and use the data to see that the Mid-Atlantic Ridge is rifting Iceland. They learn how GPS is used with cars and in studying plate tectonics.

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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional