Thursday, 28 January 2016

Emergency planners set the stage for "Big One" quake in Pacific Northwest

By Associated Press, adapted by Newsela staff 01.28.16
Concepts of Thinking: Patterns and Trends, Interrelationships, Spatial Significance

Inquiry: What might be the best relocation response be  for emergency crew to the "Big One"?

Activity: Gather data to map (ArcGIS Online) out earthquake activity and create buffers to represent the magnitude (How far it can be felt). What is where? Add in data such as plate boundaries to help determine Why there? Add in cities to determine who might be impacted and where possible safe zone may be located. Devise a response plane to the "Big One". Why care?

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