SAR Fundamentals/Navigation map

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SAR Fundamentals Manual: Ch.13 "Navigation"

Basic SAR Skills Manual: Ch.7 "Navigation"

See UTM lesson plan Navigation#Training.

map reading:

features
- recognize roads, buildings, railways
- date of culture check
- recognize lakes, reservoirs, rivers, creeks, streams
- recognize forested, unforested
elevation
- contour lines
- contour interval
- counting up or down
- elevation of several point
- find highest, lowest spot on map
- steepness of slope. find steepest, flatest place on map
- recognizing land forms
route selection
UTM
- 6 digit
- visual estimate
- using roamer
distance
- scales
- measurements
directions
- cardinal directions
- degree directions
- true north
- grid north, adding or subtracting
- bearing between two points
triangulation

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 :** recognize lakes, reservoirs, rivers, creeks, streams
 :** recognize forested, unforested
+:* elevation
-:* contours, land forms,
+:** contour lines
+:** contour interval
+:** counting up or down
+:** elevation of several point
+:** find highest, lowest spot on map
+:** steepness of slope.  find steepest, flatest place on map
+:** recognizing land forms
 :* route selection
 :* UTM
-:* scales, measurements, directions
+:** 6 digit
-:locating:
+:** visual estimate
-:* distance and bearing,
+:** using roamer
+:* distance
+:** scales
+:** measurements
+:* directions
+:** cardinal directions
+:** degree directions
+:** true north
+:** grid north, adding or subtracting
+:** bearing between two points
 :* triangulation
 == Student Questions ==