a presentation to help you survive…

A PRESENTATION TO HELP YOU

SURVIVE…

Cody Bassett

Geography 1820

Applied GIS 1

ZOMBIES

GIS

And you.

The Criteria

Population Density Crop Growing Potential Weather Man-made/Natural Defenses Accessibility Previous Land Use

Where you are now

Population Density throughout the USA

Utah closer look

The Greater Salt Lake Area

Bear Lake Low Population May to September

growing season Raspberries and

Cattle already available

Cold Winters (12° to 32°) Second lowest temperature recorded in US at -69.3° just 7 miles west of Bear Lake in Logan Canyon

Jackson Hole Low Population Tourist town, plenty

of shops, abundance of Sporting Goods

Easy to get to Easy to

block/destroy bridges

Plenty of fish and game

Cold winters

Yellowstone Secluded Few year round

residents Hostile winters Plentiful Wildlife Government

supplied Only a 60 day

growing season

Fruita, Utah

Fruita/Torrey, Utah

Secluded Growing season from April until October Orchards (Apples, apricots, peaches,

pears, plums, cherries, black walnuts, and almonds)

Plentiful water Warm most of the year

Hawaii Multiple islands with

low Population Warm all year Can grow pretty

much any crop Domestic farm

animals on the islands

How are you going to get there? It’s 2,390 miles from California

Good luck surviving!!!

Here is the actual mathematical formula for a zombie apocalypse

I would totally solve it for you, but this isn’t a math class.