Strevell, Idaho - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Utah State Park By: Dale L

By: Dale L

The Big Cottonwood area lies in the highest portion of the Wasatch Mountains southeast of Salt Lake City

and is presented in three parts: 1

and they highlight the unique ecology of each wetland community and the diversity of wetland-dependent bird species

Strevell, Idaho - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Utah State Park By: Dale LThe 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