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Gumgrop Introduction to GPS
Up one levelThe teaching sequence begins with an explanation of how GPS works and how the motion of GPS
stations, permanently attached to the ground, can be measured on the scale of millimeters per years.
Students interpret Plate Boundary Observatory (PBO) GPS data time series plots to determine the motion of GPS stations from the Pacific Northwest Active Continental Margin located on the coast, in the 'urban corridor', and further inland.
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Teacher Information to Gumdrop Introduction to GPS (v. Mar 2011) [pdf, 352 KB]
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Teacher Information to Gumdrop Introduction to GPS (v. Mar 2011)[doc, 127 KB]
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Student Worksheet for Gumdrop Introduction to GPS (v. Mar 2011)[pdf, 8 MB]
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Student Worksheet for Gumdrop Introduction to GPS (v. Mar 2011)[doc, 3 MB]
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Answer Key to Student Worksheet for Gumdrop Introduction to GPS (v. Mar 2011)[pdf, 8 MB]
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Answer Key to Student Worksheet for Gumdrop Introduction to GPS (v. Mar 2011)[doc, 3 MB]
