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Geography and Navigation

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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GEOGRAPHY AND NAVIGATION

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My Topic

  • Geography
  • Navigation
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GEOGRAPHY

  • Divided Earth into climate zones
  • Created extremely accurate maps
  • Wrote guidebooks to help pilgrims
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NAVIGATION

  • Perfected the compass and astrolabe
  • Compass: tool to help people identify direction
  • Astrolabe: tool that uses position of celeatial items to locate
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CITATIONS

  • "Subscription." Subscription. 2014 Teachers' Curriculum Institute., n.d. Web. 18 Apr. 2014.
  • Bellis, Mary. "History of the Compass." About.com Inventors. About.com, 05 Mar. 2014. Web. 18 Apr. 2014.
  • "Astrolabe." Universe Today RSS. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Apr. 2014.
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THANK YOU

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Julia Yin