APPLICATIONS & INVESTIGATIONS EARTH SC
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Chapter 3.6, Problem 1A
The difference in elevation between adjacent contour lines is called the contour interval. Look on the bottom of this map to identify the contour interval.
Contour interval: _____________
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APPLICATIONS & INVESTIGATIONS EARTH SC
Ch. 3.1 - Obtain a stereoscope from your instructor, unfold...Ch. 3.1 - Prob. 2ACh. 3.1 - Prob. 3ACh. 3.1 - Prob. 4ACh. 3.2 - Prob. 1ACh. 3.2 - Prob. 2ACh. 3.3 - Prob. 1ACh. 3.3 - Prob. 3ACh. 3.3 - Prob. 6ACh. 3.4 - Prob. 1A
Ch. 3.4 - Prob. 2ACh. 3.6 - The difference in elevation between adjacent...Ch. 3.6 - What is the difference in elevation between Points...Ch. 3.6 - Notice that every fifth contour line, called an...Ch. 3.6 - Prob. 4ACh. 3.6 - One or more roughly circular closed contours...Ch. 3.6 - Closed contours with hachures short lines that...Ch. 3.6 - When contour lines cross streams or dry stream...Ch. 3.6 - Estimating the elevations of places not located on...Ch. 3.6 - Relief is defined as the difference in elevation...Ch. 3.7 - Prob. 1ACh. 3.7 - Does the land shown on the topographic map you...Ch. 3.7 - Use the profile graph in Figure 7.14 to construct...Ch. 3.8 - Prob. 1ACh. 3.9 - What is the contour interval of this map?Ch. 3.9 - What is the difference in elevation from one index...Ch. 3.9 - Prob. 3ACh. 3.9 - Locate the small intermittent stream blue dashed...Ch. 3.9 - What is the approximate elevation of the point...Ch. 3.9 - What is the approximate relief between point X and...Ch. 3.9 - Which of the following phrases best describes the...Ch. 3.9 - The area on both sides of Tennessee Creek in...Ch. 3.9 - Describe the change in elevation you would...Ch. 3.9 - What is the elevation of the town of Leadville,...Ch. 3.9 - Prob. 11ACh. 3.9 - Prob. 12ACh. 3 - Prob. 1LRCh. 3 - Prob. 2LRCh. 3 - What are the elevations of the locations...Ch. 3 - What is the elevation of the church? Elevation of...Ch. 3 - Indicate two areas on this map that have steep...Ch. 3 - Describe the relief of Sandy Spit with one of the...Ch. 3 - Mark the top of the hill in the northeast corner...Ch. 3 - Is the top of Picture Ridge, designated Y, at a...Ch. 3 - What is the maximum relief shown on this contour...Ch. 3 - Imagine that you are taking a group of friends...Ch. 3 - Prob. 11LR
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