Department of Earth Science | Northeastern Illinois University

Principles of Hydrogeology
Earth Science 337
Spring 2002

Daily Objectives #14                                                                                         Dr. Sanders
(February 26, 2002)

By the end of today’s class, you should be able to do the following:

* Locate the study area for the final project on a topographic map in terms of latitude and longitude, and the Public Land Survey system (township, range, section).

* Use geologic maps and reports to learn about the geology of an area.

* Use latitude and longitude to plot the position of a point on a topographic map.

* Construct a hydrostratigraphic cross section based on geologic boring data.

Updated February 25, 2002.