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Introduction To The Brunton Compass: Geo420k, Lab 1
Introduction To The Brunton Compass: Geo420k, Lab 1
Geo420k, Lab 1
Mirror
Compass Needle
Card
Bull’s Eye
Level
Sighting Arm
Clinometer
Level
Image from: http://courses.geo.ucalgary.ca/glgy203/images/sd.htm
• Measure Bearings
• Azimuth: “247°”
NW NE
O O
W 270 90 E
O
O 67 SE
247
O.
180
S
• Quadrant:“S 67°W”
Strike
Strike
(E.F. McBride)
Strike
Images from:
http://courses.geo.ucalgary.ca/glgy203/images/sd.htm
Shorthand Notation:
“25o/150”
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