Bridger Lake, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Nine Mile Canyon

Bridger Lake, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Nine Mile CanyonThe 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

Cache Valley is a rural area in northern Utah experiencing an increase in urbanization and ground-water use

mantle the slopes of the mountain

The first and second year reports of a two-year study into the stratigraphic and petrophysical controls on the distribution of economically viable Cretaceous Cedar Mountain-Dakota (DMC) gas reservoirs in the southern Uinta Basin

The recent activity shown on this map provides only a present-day snapshot of Earth's long history

state agencies

and gain insights into the area's rich cultural heritage

is the sixth report in the Paleoseismology of Utah series

Hurlow and R

more recent forces: the unending attack of water and wind and frost

and the Uintah and Ouray Reservation

and geochemical characteristics of a 500-meter-thick Chainman stratigraphic section exposed in the central Confusion Range of western Millard County

Lake Mohave