Coyote Buttes, Arizona - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Petroglyphs & Pictographs

Coyote Buttes, Arizona - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Petroglyphs & PictographsThe 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

Robb-Colorado River and Highline Lake state parks

Sedimentary facies

and all of the newest trails around Sinks Canyon and Fossil Hill have been added

The print version of the map includes fascinating information about the park's geology

and this book will be a must-read for all western history buffs

It has grown prodigiously in the past decade

Lithofacies correlations within the Upper Cretaceous Indianola Group

Areas sampled include the Argenta

and environment of the Salt Lake City region

and the general public

and harsh dangers of life on the frontier of the American West

the Gilbert-episode lake (~11