Includes areas of elevation, relief, and landforms.
Topography
Prime Meridian
Molten material inside the Earth
Magma
Rock that contains a metal
Ore
Line on the grid that go from East to West
Latitude
Landform made up of nearly flat or gently rolling land with low relief.
Plains
Lines on the grid going from north to south.
longitude
Magma that reaches the surface
Lava
When an ore is mixed with other substances and melted to separate the useful metal
smelting
Lines on the grid that go from North to South
Longitude
A landform with high elevation and high relief.
mountain
Lines on the grid going from East to West
latitude
Mixture in which one substance is dissolved in another
Solutions
Anyone who searches for an ore deposit.
Prospector
What does GPS stand for.
Global Positioning System
Landform that had high elevation and more flat or less level surface.
Plateaus
Imaginary line that cirlces the Earth
equator
Hard, colorful mineral that has a brilliant or glassy luster.
The three types of mining:
strip mine, open pit mines, and shaft mines.
Cannot form from materials that were once part of living things.
Inorganic
Name a landform region.
The Great Plains
The Rocky Mountains
Convert location of map points to numbers
Digitizing
Other useful mineral that is softer than gemstones
metals
Most popular alloy
Steel
A solid mixture of two or more elements
alloy