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MAP SKILLS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE - McMaster University

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MAGNETIC DECLINATION<br />

Describes the movement of<br />

Magnetic North (MN)<br />

away from<br />

True North (TN)<br />

It is the measurement of the angle shown as “X”<br />

It is expressed in degrees and minutes<br />

Annual rate of change found below the arrows<br />

(in this example: 4.3' per year)

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