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Q: What units do scientists use to locate positions on Earth's surface is?
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What is used to locate places on the earths surface?

a map


To locate positions on earth scientists use units called?

contours


How are baselines used to locate points on earths surface?

The Equator


How are longitude and latitude used to locate points on earths surface?

They are used to locate a certain place on a map.


What units do scientists use to locate positions on earths surface?

Initially, degrees, minutes and seconds were used. It is now more common to use degrees with decimal places.


What do scientist use to locate positions on Earth's surface?

Initially, degrees, minutes and seconds were used. It is now more common to use degrees with decimal places.


Why do scientists use a computer to locate the epicenter of an earthquake?

Scientists use a computer to locate the epicenter because it would be dangerous to go out there and locate it.... and they never know about any after shocks......


What do scientists use to locate an earthquake?

tertiary


Do scientists follow seismic waves to locate the epicenter?

No.


Do scientists use tiltmeters to locate hidden faults?

No


What do scientists use to locate hidden faults?

Earthquakes


Why are latitude and longitude necessary?

To locate different areas on the global map.(positions)