Mirror Lake, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Uinta Basin Studies a group of kids makes

a group of kids makes many other interesting discoveries about the science of Utah's Great Salt Lake

a brief summary of the economic geology

hypothermia

The Overthrust Belt in central Utah

The trenches exposed evidence for three surface-faulting earthquakes in an upper fault zone

Mirror Lake, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Uinta Basin Studies a group of kids makesThe 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