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Relief Maps at the University of Wisconsin

Special | 33m 13sVideo has Closed Captions

Melanie McCalmont discusses the relationship between the landscape and life in Wisconsin.

Aired 07/29/2013 | Rating TV-G

University Place

Relief Maps at the University of Wisconsin

Special | 33m 13sVideo has Closed Captions

Melanie McCalmont discusses the relationship between the landscape and life in Wisconsin.

Melanie McCalmont, Geographer, shares human stories behind the UW-Madison collection of 3-D relief maps. The maps document the struggle to understand our new relationships to the land after decades of rapid change by exploration, settlement, war and scientific advances. McCalmont tells of expeditions and earthquakes, bankruptcy and battlefields, governments and glaciers.

Aired 07/29/2013 | Rating TV-G

University Place is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin

University Place is made possible by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

University Place

Relief Maps at the University of Wisconsin

Special | 33m 13sVideo has Closed Captions

Melanie McCalmont, Geographer, shares human stories behind the UW-Madison collection of 3-D relief maps. The maps document the struggle to understand our new relationships to the land after decades of rapid change by exploration, settlement, war and scientific advances. McCalmont tells of expeditions and earthquakes, bankruptcy and battlefields, governments and glaciers.

Aired 07/29/2013 | Rating TV-G

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