@111000@reddthat.com to Cool Guides@lemmy.caEnglish • 7 months agoHow to read topographic mapsreddthat.comimagemessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1395arrow-down131
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minus-squareIlliterate DominelinkEnglish18•7 months agoHere’s a slide describing how depressions are represented, and here is a topographical map of a sinkhole showing the hashes. That said, I had to look pretty hard for a map with those marks. Numbers are much more common.
minus-square@BCsven@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglish6•7 months agoAh, awesome. i appreciate you taking the time to put this together. I dont recall these on maps, but as you said numbers are common. And i typically use the topomap with shading, so shading helps with understanding the terrain
Here’s a slide describing how depressions are represented, and here is a topographical map of a sinkhole showing the hashes.
That said, I had to look pretty hard for a map with those marks. Numbers are much more common.
Ah, awesome. i appreciate you taking the time to put this together. I dont recall these on maps, but as you said numbers are common. And i typically use the topomap with shading, so shading helps with understanding the terrain