Flashcards: Analyze and interpret data from maps to describe patterns

This map shows Fire Island, which is off the coast of Long Island, New York. Fire Island has been studied since the 1800s, and using ariel photos and historical maps, the United States Geological Survey has been tracking both long-term and short-term changes to the island. This map is focused on long-term changes and identifies coastal shoreline changes from 1830 to 2007. 

Using the legend and provided map describe a pattern that can be identified.

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The island is becoming more narrow over time.

The island is becoming wider over time.

The island has had no changes over the years.

The island has become shorter over the years.

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