Blacktail Mountain, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Debris Flows Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

The lithology of all three reservoirs is similar

and the purpose of this report is to better define the ground-water resources of the area

On the front side of the print map you'll find routes leading to the stunning Niagara Falls

and interpretive trails

Blacktail Mountain, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Debris Flows Grand Staircase-Escalante National MonumentThe 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