Moroni, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map 100k Chapter 1 describes the bedrock

Chapter 1 describes the bedrock stratigraphy and structural aspects of the study area

By: David Crowell

the Castle Valley Planning Commission requested the Utah Geological Survey (UGS) to conduct a geologic-hazards investigation of Castle Valley

and explore a modern remnant of how life used to be on the western range

Moroni, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map 100k Chapter 1 describes the bedrockThe 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