Montrose, Colorado - 30x60 Minute Series Topo Map Hiking and Recreation Maps This mapping was performed in

This mapping was performed in August 2005 using standard field mapping methods and aerial photographs provided by Dugway Proving Ground personnel

The Bloomington Formation is overlain by the Nounan

Added longitude and latitude grids to all lakes using NAD 83 for the datum

Muddy Mountain Wilderness

The purpose of our study is to provide tools for water resource management and land-use planning

Montrose, Colorado - 30x60 Minute Series Topo Map Hiking and Recreation Maps This mapping was performed inThe 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