North Knoll Spring, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map horseback Riding

North Knoll Spring, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map horseback RidingThe 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

state parks and other points of interest are also included

The map area includes a variety of surficial deposits that range from Pleistocene to Holocene (Quaternary) and includes glacial deposits and piedmont

and Dames and Moore prepared a series of liquefaction potential maps for parts of Utah

Users can even write on the paper when scuba-diving or snorkeling by using a gas-charged space pen

In the footwall of the Hurricane fault zone

medical supplies

Other features found on this map include: Arches National Park

clouds and weather patterns

making identification easier

including a portion of Great Western Trail

Trinidad Head

Valley of the Gods