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wiki Word:topographic map |
Definition:a map showing elevation of features in a certain area |
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Images:Topographic Map of the World
Topographic Map of Florida
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So What???Topographic maps are important to mankind because they help show us where certain natural features are in the world. Topographic maps are easy to read because of the key and therefore, are the easiest way to find natural featues. They are used often in science to map out cities, countries, and even the entire world. Topographic maps are used to map the features of other planets as well.
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References:"topographic map." Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1). Random House, Inc. 07 Apr. 2008. <Dictionary.com http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/topographic map>.Links:"click here" for topographic map of Vero Beach |
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| Name (First Name and Last Initial) | Class Period |
| Delaney W. | 6 |
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| 4/7/08 | started (today) |
| 4/17/08 | completed |
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