Cedar City, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map How-To Eastern Utah and Northwest Colorado

Eastern Utah and Northwest Colorado

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This publication will increase knowledge and awareness of the oil industry in Utah as well as promote further interest in future exploration and development

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Cedar City, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map How-To Eastern Utah and Northwest ColoradoThe 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