Canjilon SE, New Mexico - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Mineral Mountains Learn about the natural history

Learn about the natural history of the region

Late Cretaceous to late Eocene strata dip gently westward

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with vast expanses of open terrain and groomed trails providing endless opportunities for exploration

Canjilon SE, New Mexico - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Mineral Mountains Learn about the natural historyThe 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