Geologic Map of the Kings Peak 7.5' Quadrangle, Duchesne and Summit Counties, Utah (MP 15-3) Media Type:PLOT Forest Service

Forest Service

this map showcases the state's diverse topography with stunning shaded relief effects

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geologic unit(s) associated with landsliding

Geologic Map of the Kings Peak 7.5' Quadrangle, Duchesne and Summit Counties, Utah (MP 15-3) Media Type:PLOT Forest ServiceThe 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