Using Topographic Maps

By Tracy Nelson Maurer

Book Overview

Want to know just how tall Mount Everest is? Or what the city of Denver's elevation is? Then look at a topographic map These maps use lines to show the height and shape of Earth's surface. But how do you read the lines? And what other features do these maps have? Read on to learn the ins and outs of topographic maps

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1512409480
• ISBN13: 9781512409482
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6