Dairy Mountain, Idaho - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map GSA2025 and quarry

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whose east margin corresponds to the Hurricane fault zone at the base of the plateau

and migration on composition and distribution of natural gases

Published: 2005

Nathan Payne

Dairy Mountain, Idaho - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map GSA2025 and quarryThe 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