Week 11 :Introduction to topographic maps
Lesson Objectives
Define a topographic map and state its
uses.
Describe how contour lines show the
elevations, shape, and slope of the land.
Identify the 3 types of scale and how it is
represented on a map.
Identify the meanings of some symbols and
colors used on topographic maps.
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Course Material
- Week 1: Geomorphological processes
- Week 2: Weathering and Erosion
- Week 3 :Glaciers and their erosional and depositional landforms
- Week 4 :Geological work of wind and associated features
- Week 5 :Erosional and depositional work of surface water
- Week 6 : Valley and base-level development and its types
- Week 7 : Development of flood plains
- Week 8 :The erosional and depositional work of sea
- Week 9-10 :Geomorphic cycles and associated landforms produced by tectonics/volcanic activity
- Week 11 :Introduction to topographic maps
- Week 12-13 :Aerial photographs and satellite imageries
- Week 14 :Erosional and depositional work of subsurface water
- Chapters 12
- Department Earth Sciences
- Teacher
Dr. Syed Haroon Ali
