Deseret Peak East, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Wasatch Hiking Book By: Jim Meuninck

By: Jim Meuninck

The Brunton TruArc 3 compass is a classic yet modern navigation tool

land and resource issues become more important

Dimensions: 36 in x 44 in

Deseret Peak East, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Wasatch Hiking Book By: Jim MeuninckThe 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