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1. Compass lessons: north is at the top in the orientation of Ordnance Survey maps
... encouraged to look for a compass or north arrow before assuming ... to look first for a compass, or north arrow when they ... The playground compass ...
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2. GeoFacts from Ordnance Survey: Compass
... the right map National Grid Compass A Compass is an instrument ... the right map National Grid Compass A Compass is an instrument consisting of a magnetised needle, which by being ...
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3. Magnetic North
... Choose the right map National Grid Magnetic North Magnetic north is the direction indicated by a magnetic compass. Standard definition Search for more GeoFacts Advanced | Help All reasonable steps have ...
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4. Agonic Line
... on a map joining places of zero magnetic declination (i.e. places where the magnetic compass points true north as well as magnetic north). In general, declination increases as you ...
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5. map reading made easy
... features. 1 The base plate compass, scale. 2 The compass housing needle circular, bezel. 3 ... needle circular, bezel. 3 The compass needle freely, north. 4 Orienting ... travel arrow taking. plate. 8 Compass scale maps. Understanding your map ...
http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/mapshop/pdf/ map_reading_made_easy.pdf - 1072.8KB
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6. News Release: National Outdoor Week - 04 March 2005
... Newcastle upon Tyne NZ2964) The Compass (Shetland Islands HU4009) is a ... Somerset ST6726). Whilst using a Compass (Somerset ST2933) you can head ... the path, or using another Compass (Highland NH4916) you may Climb ...
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7. GeoFacts from Ordnance Survey: Cardinal Points
... right map National Grid Cardinal Points Cardinal Points are the four main points of the compass, North, South, East and West. Source: Standard definition Search for more GeoFacts Advanced | Help ...
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8. Ideas for using mapping and geography in the classroom from Ordnance Survey
Ordnance Survey has compiled fun ideas for learning mapping skills and geography in the classroom. These include using playground compasses, wall maps, quizzes and globes.
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9. April 2007 Partner news from Ordnance Survey
... localgovernment Compass News Autumn ... to the latest edition of Compass News , which is – as ever ... you enjoy this edition of Compass News and would welcome your ...
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10. Introdcution to Pictometry
Working with annotation and shapefiles Section overview 4-2 Global and Local annotation Creating an annotation layer Using annotation tools Adding shapefiles Querying shapefiles Creating a GIS Image Working with ...
http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/products/pictometry/pdf/ userguidelectures.zip - 7672.8KB
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