Heiners Creek, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Road Log by Gerald Park

by Gerald Park

but reddish-brown Jurassic strata in the middle of the section create the Vermillion Cliffs that dominate the area

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Heiners Creek, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Road Log by Gerald ParkThe 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