Caine Springs, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map SH-4C and bedrock of the Eocene-age

and bedrock of the Eocene-age Wasatch Formation

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to the comical photo of two Burrowing Owl siblings playing

geologic hazards (landslides

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Caine Springs, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map SH-4C and bedrock of the Eocene-ageThe 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