Sunnyside, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Uinta Mountains Strata of both plateaus are

Strata of both plateaus are tilted gently east

ISBN-10: 098577830X

Made of two pieces of rugged

deformed rocks (joints

The Heiners Creek quadrangle is located southeast of Ogden and northeast of Salt Lake City

Sunnyside, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Uinta Mountains Strata of both plateaus areThe 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