relief map
Noun
Meaning
a map having contour lines through points of equal elevation
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Enlargeable relief map of Christmas Island Phosphate mining began in the 1890s using indentured workers from Singapore, Malaya and China.
Later, seeing the results in the mirror, Cotten told Seiderman, "I am acting the part of a nice old gentleman, not a relief map of the Rocky Mountains."
Topographic map of Easter Island Relief map Sierra Nevada In understanding basic maps, the field of cartography can be divided into two general categories: general cartography and thematic cartography.
Pages 734 and 930. citation Geology and geomorphology main Relief map of Scotland The whole of Scotland was covered by ice sheets during the Pleistocene ice ages and the landscape is much affected by glaciation.
Relief map Sierra Nevada Even when GIS is not involved, most cartographers now use a variety of computer graphics programs to generate new maps.
Topography Relief map of Georgia The landscape within the nation's boundaries is quite varied.