Tanks Peak, Colorado - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Panoramic Map near the towns of Vernal

near the towns of Vernal

s premier uranium area

This map is a printed copy of the digital version of the 1:500

George area

Geological characterization of the Nugget Sandstone

Tanks Peak, Colorado - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Panoramic Map near the towns of VernalThe 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