In the early 18th century, John Harrison struggles to build a practical marine chronometer for determining longitude (east/west position) at sea. In the 20th century,...
The discovery of a way to measure longitude revolutionised long-distance sea travel forever, but the institution which made it happen has all but disappeared from...
A skillful combination of animation, live photography and representational models of the Earth clearly illustrate latitude and longitude, the prime meridian and time zones. A...
www.eutoxita.com This is my follow-up to "5 Themes of Geography". I'm teaching science now but my friend & colleague requested something to help students remember...
Longitude and latitude lines, as well as the equator and prime meridian are explained in this clip from "Dig Into History with California Jones: California...
The Music Tapes return after a brief 9-year interval between albums, as wonderful as ever. Made by Nesey Gallons with Music Tapes mastermind Julian Koster....
This video is to help explain latitude and longitude for my students in preparation for getting them to geolocate various features of the school. These...