Supai, Arizona - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Plant Identification The Oquirrh Fault Zone

The Oquirrh Fault Zone

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a typical Basin and Range basin filled with hundreds to thousands of feet of unconsolidated basin-fill sediments and basaltic lava flows

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Supai, Arizona - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Plant Identification The Oquirrh Fault ZoneThe 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