Guadalupe, New Mexico - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map ski and stockmen pushed up Spanish

and stockmen pushed up Spanish Fork Canyon to discover great grazing for their stock--and an amazing place where ancient people had lived

Location: Garfield and Wayne Counties

The report complements this visual data with detailed narratives about the discovery

land-use planning and management

and the general public

Guadalupe, New Mexico - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map ski and stockmen pushed up SpanishThe 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