Government Point, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Northern Utah By: Dale and Michelle Bartlett

By: Dale and Michelle Bartlett

You see them everywhere in their bright colors

The quadrangle straddles two structural blocks separated by the Washington normal fault

Engineering geology for design of the Kern River pipeline at the Wasatch fault crossing

Government Point, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Northern Utah By: Dale and Michelle BartlettThe 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