Highland Peak, Colorado - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map DVD Off the Beaten Path features

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The purpose of this study was to evaluate the Quaternary activity of the two faults as part of a seismic safety assessment of East Canyon Dam

which can be used to characterize potential seismic sources and evaluate the long-term seismic hazard presented by Utah’s Quaternary faults

and part of the town of Vineyard

Highland Peak, Colorado - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map DVD Off the Beaten Path featuresThe 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