Map T-1 (in the back of the Lab Manual) shows part of the island of Hawai‘i at a scale of 1:250,000. Using the appropriate graphic scale found inside the front cover of the Lab Manual, determine the distance from the “Patrol Cabin” (at the summit of Mauna Loa) to the “Rest House” (northeast of the summit of Mauna Loa):
_____ miles (statute miles)
_____ kilometers
9 (or 8.8) miles (statute miles)
14 kilometers
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