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Topographic Map
large sale map that uses contour lines to portray an accurate representation of the election and shape of the land
Magnetic Declination
difference between the north arrow on a magnetic compass and true north
Scale
The ratio of the measured distance on a map to the actual distance on the ground
Isoline
a line on a map connecting points of equal value
Contour line
connects areas of equal elevations above a base level
Benchmarks
reference points on the ground where elevation and location have been measured precisely
Contour interval
the vertical elevation difference between two consecutive contour lines
index contour
every 4th or 5th contour line
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GEO Lab 2
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