Wild Horse Mesa, Arizona - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map SH-4B Includes site information

Includes site information

By: Esther M

Multituberculate mammals from the Campanian Kaiparowits Formation of southern Utah include: two new species of Mesodma and a possible third new species

000-scale map is part of a larger project to map and compile the geology of the Provo 30' x 60' quadrangle

Nugget Sandstone

Wild Horse Mesa, Arizona - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map SH-4B Includes site informationThe 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