Yellow Rock Point West, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Meteorites Canyonlands National Park is a

Canyonlands National Park is a vast wilderness of exposed and naked rock

Muddy Mountains

These sedimentary strata are largely exposed on the southwest

DEFORMATION IN THE GREEN RIVER FORMATION

The shading on this map is not just for visual appeal

Yellow Rock Point West, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Meteorites Canyonlands National Park is aThe 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