Alvord Lake, Oregon - 30x60 Minute Series Topo Map Map and Compass or simply appreciate

or simply appreciate

5-meter digital LiDAR data acquired in 2013 and 2014

Longitude and Latitude grids with numerous GPS locations provided

a liquefaction-induced complex lateral spread/flow slide initiated by large prehistoric earthquakes

and other physical topography

Alvord Lake, Oregon - 30x60 Minute Series Topo Map Map and Compass or simply appreciateThe distinctive characteristic of a topographic map is that the shape of the Earth's surface is shown by contour lines. Contours are imaginary lines that join points of equal elevation on the surface of the land above or below a reference surface, such as mean sea level. Contours make it possible to measure the height of mountains, depths of the ocean bottom, and steepness of slopes. A topographic map shows more than contours. The map also includes