Describe one kind of detail on the surface of the cliffs along the Green River that is visible in the aerial photographs, but not on the topographic map.
The question is based on color Maps T-20a and T-20b (in the back of the Lab Manual) and Figure 32-3, a black-and-white stereogram, showing the entrenched meanders of the Green River near Canyonlands National Park, Utah. A larger portion of this region is shown in color Map T-7 in the back of the Lab Manual.
What will be an ideal response?
Gullies and rills eroded into cliffs; vegetation on hillsides.
You might also like to view...
In a warmer world, we would expect more
a. droughts b. hurricanes c. prolonged heat waves d. desert expansion e. all of these answers
Both the shapes of continents and their geology and fossils were noted to fit together well before Wegener proposed the theory of continental drift.
a. true b. false
With regard to map projections, conformity and equivalence are, in general, mutually exclusive properties
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The world's urban populations are ________
A) shrinking in developing nations B) growing most rapidly in the developed nations C) shrinking, compared to rural populations D) growing at about the same rate as the rural populations E) growing at a faster rate than the global population as a whole