Interpreting Topographic Maps

Interpreting Topographic Maps

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Geography, Science

4th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains the concept and features of topographic maps, which depict changes in the Earth's elevation using contour lines. It covers how to interpret these maps, including understanding contour lines, elevation numbers, and the use of colors to represent different features. The tutorial also highlights the inclusion of manmade features and the importance of a legend for symbol interpretation. Finally, it discusses practical applications of topographic maps, such as in engineering and hiking.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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