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Land NavigationIdentify Terrain Features & Determine Distance#Terminal Learning ObjectiveAction: Identify terrain features and measure distance on a mapConditions: Given a standard 1:50,000 scale topographic mapStandards: Correctly identify terrain features and measure distance on a military map#Major Terrain Features

HillSaddleValleyRidgeDepression

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Saddle

#Valley

#Ridge

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Depression

#Minor Terrain Features

DrawSpurCliff#Draw

Contour Lines form a U or a Vpointing to high ground#Spur

Contour Lines form a U or a Vpointing to low ground#Cliff

#Supplementary Terrain Features

CutFill#Cut/Fill

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PRIMARY SCALEEXTENDED SCALEBar Scales#

SPSPStraight Line Distance#

SP2300 METERSStraight Line Distance (cont)#

Straight Line Distance (cont)

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SPSPCurved Line Distance#

SPSPCurved Line Distance#

SPSPCurved Line Distance#

SPSPCurved Line Distance#

SPCurved Line DistanceSP#

SPCurved Line DistanceSP#

SPCurved Line DistanceSP#

SPCurved Line DistanceSP#

Curved Line Distance (cont)

SP3400 METERS(b) (a)#

SP(b) (a)Curved Line Distance (cont)

(c)#

Curved Line Distance (cont)

SP(c)(b) (a)6290 METERS#Terminal Learning ObjectiveAction: Identify terrain features and measure distance on a mapConditions: Given a standard 1:50,000 scale topographic mapStandards: Correctly identify terrain features and measure distance on a military map#