The Frying Pan, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Plant Identification Diamond Gulch

Diamond Gulch

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UTAH AND ARIZONA

The fifth is the black shale facies within the Hermosa Group in southeast Utah

The Frying Pan, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Plant Identification Diamond GulchThe 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