Department Geography
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april
Location
The Burr Oak Tree
Details
Dunn Meadow by the big burr oak(Student Building room 017 in case of rain) Guess the age, height, and girth of the
Details
Dunn Meadow by the big burr oak
(Student Building room 017 in case of rain)
Guess the age, height, and girth of the large burr oak in Dunn Meadow. Dr. Justin Maxwell will explain what tree rings are and their purpose. Each participant will draw rings on a paper plate and then then guess the age, height and girth on the back of the plate. Afterwards, the participants will learn how to measure each tree ring. There will be prizes for participating in this activity!
Location
Earthly Realms
Details
Student Building room 015 Explore our world in time and space: search old maps in a digital collection and use geographic mapping tools to travel
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Student Building room 015
Explore our world in time and space: search old maps in a digital collection and use geographic mapping tools to travel worldwide. Participants will enjoy learning about geography by finding locations of interest and engaging in mapping games.