Capulin Mtn, New Mexico - 30x60 Minute USGS Topographic Map Railroad History Kemmerer Ranger District

Kemmerer Ranger District

and Assessment of Rock-Fall Hazard

Since the recreation area has no maintained trails

The accompanying 24-page report describes the hazards and provides background information on data sources and the nature and distribution of hazards

making it an essential addition to any collection and a testament to Idaho’s natural beauty

Capulin Mtn, New Mexico - 30x60 Minute USGS Topographic Map Railroad History Kemmerer Ranger DistrictThe 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