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Latitude and Longitude

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Your growing supplies

From rosemary to latex, you can stock your lab from your garden - thanks to chemical plants.

Weblinks

National Maritime Museum
History of Navigation at Sea
Secrets of Ancient Navigation

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Reading

Fisher D., Latitude Hooks and Azimuth Rings: How to build and use 18 traditional navigational instruments, International Marine Publishing

Larijani L.C., GPS for Everyone: How the Global Positioning System can work for you, American Interface Corporation

Sobel D., Longitude, Walker & Co.

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