NAVIGATION INSTRUMENTS BY PAULI

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• What is a map
• What is a map key
• What is a compass
• What is a sextant
• What is a Backstaff

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• What is a cross staff

WHAT IS A MAP ?

A MAP IS A TOOL THAT SHOWS DETAILS ABOUT AN AREA

A MAP KEY

A MAP KEY IS A CHART THAT EXPLAINS WHAT SYMBOLS MEAN ON A MAP

COMPASS

SEXTANT

• The sextant is a navigation
• System that was used for
• Almost 300 years

BACKSTAFF

• The Backstaff or Back Quadrant
• Is an navigational instrument
• That was used to determine
• Latitude by measuring the
• Altitude of the sun in the sky

CROSS STAFF

• Simple land surveying
• Tool adopdet for navigational
• Use

THANKS TO MY TEACHERS

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