Mesquite NE, Nevada - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Other Scale Geologic Maps The Copperton quadrangle

The Copperton quadrangle

a key path for groundwater discharge from the Cedar Valley groundwater basin

Location: Beaver County and Iron County

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navigating diverse terrains

Mesquite NE, Nevada - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Other Scale Geologic Maps The Copperton quadrangleThe 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