Lynndyl West, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Utah History Books Plates: 46 pl

Plates: 46 pl

Number 7: Cedar City

WRB-4 Hydrogeologic reconnaissance of part of the headwaters area of the Price River

Monuments and Recreation Areas

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Lynndyl West, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Utah History Books Plates: 46 plThe distinctive characteristic of a topographic map is that the shape of the Earth's surface is shown by contour lines. Contours are imaginary lines that join points of equal elevation on the surface of the land above or below a reference surface, such as mean sea level. Contours make it possible to measure the height of mountains, depths of the ocean bottom, and steepness of slopes. A topographic map shows more than contours. The map also includes