Topograhic maps show elevation and other landforms on a large-scale. These maps use many ways to decipher elevation, the most common is using contour lines. This type of map can have many uses in society today whether it can give land developers an accurate image of the land in the area, or could even help the military in finding the best place to strike a target.
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Topographic Map
Topograhic maps show elevation and other landforms on a large-scale. These maps use many ways to decipher elevation, the most common is using contour lines. This type of map can have many uses in society today whether it can give land developers an accurate image of the land in the area, or could even help the military in finding the best place to strike a target.
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