Coyote Buttes, Arizona - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Petroglyphs & Pictographs Sedimentary facies

Sedimentary facies

Lithofacies correlations within the Upper Cretaceous Indianola Group

and environment of the Salt Lake City region

The print version of the map includes fascinating information about the park's geology

and harsh dangers of life on the frontier of the American West

Coyote Buttes, Arizona - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Petroglyphs & Pictographs Sedimentary faciesThe 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