Corona, New Mexico - 30x60 Minute USGS Topographic Map For Kids Series Comprehensive road network

Comprehensive road network

Oligocene to Eocene clastic and volcanic rocks that unconformably overlie older strata

ponds and other bodies of water that are within and surround the park

Paria Plateau

Corona, New Mexico - 30x60 Minute USGS Topographic Map For Kids Series Comprehensive road networkThe 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