Cigarette Spring Cave, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map backpacking The introductory section explains classification

The introductory section explains classification systems

In 1994 the Utah Geological Survey published the technical reports and maps as UGS Contract Reports to make them available for practicing professional engineers and geologists

This map and report are part of the work by the Utah Geological Survey to geologically map the Ogden 30- x 60-minute quadrangle

the largest concentration of natural stone arches in the world

Cigarette Spring Cave, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map backpacking The introductory section explains classificationThe 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