Topographic maps

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Abstract

A topographic map is a line-and-symbol representation of natural and selected man-made features of a part of the Earth's surface plotted to a definite scale. A distinguishing characteristic of a topographic map is the portrayal of the shape and elevation of the terrain by contour lines.
Publication type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Unnumbered Series
Title Topographic maps
Series title Monograph
DOI 10.3133/70039570
Year Published 1986
Language English
Publisher U.S. Government Printing Office
Publisher location Washington, D.C.
Description 27 p.; col. ill.; maps (col.)
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