appendix d: bathymetry maps of lakes
DESCRIPTION
Appendix D: Bathymetry Maps of Lakes. Mini-Lake Guidelines. Make the deepest part(s) of your lake at the bottom of the container Mark these points with Xs Create at least 1 gentle slope and 1 steep slope Smooth surfaces No overhangs!. Mini-Lake Bathymetry Map Directions. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Appendix D:Bathymetry Maps of Lakes
Mini-Lake Guidelines
• Make the deepest part(s) of your lake at the bottom of the container–Mark these points with Xs
• Create at least 1 gentle slope and 1 steep slope
• Smooth surfaces• No overhangs!
Mini-Lake Bathymetry Map Directions
1. Outline the top of the container on the transparency
2. Mark the lowest point. Place depth gauge here for all measurements.
3. Fill mini-lake with water to the first line on your depth gauge
4. Looking straight down, outline the edge of the water on the transparency
5. Fill mini-lake to the next line on your depth gauge. 6. Repeat steps 4 & 5 until you have reached the top
of your mini-lake