Topographic Maps Lab Help

• Your topographic map
  • Complete this sheet using the topographic map on which you live.
  • The maps are available in the lab; Mr. Phillips will help you find your map.
  • Features of topographic maps are described in the lab book on pages 19-22 and in the textbook in Appendix C.
  • Download: key to topographic map symbols
  • Using longitude-latitude, public land survey system (PLSS), and universal transverse mercator (UTM) to locate features
• Lab 2, Questions (2, Part A) #1 & 2
  • Drawing topographic contour lines (a tutorial)
  • Rules for contour lines are on pages 21-22 in the lab book.
  • Hint for the topographic map
  • Instructions for drawing a topographic profile are on pages 22-23 in the lab book.
  • Hint for the topographic profile