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Relief map   /rɪlˈif mæp/   Listen
Relief map

noun
1.
A map having contour lines through points of equal elevation.  Synonym: contour map.






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"Relief map" Quotes from Famous Books



... surface of another world undimmed by palpable clouds or exhalations, except such as exist in the air above us; and can gaze on the marvellous variety of objects it presents much as we contemplate a relief map of our own globe. But inasmuch as the manifold details of the relief map require to be placed in a certain light to be seen to the best advantage, so the ring-mountains, rugged highlands, and wide-extending ...
— The Moon - A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features • Thomas Gwyn Elger



Words linked to "Relief map" :   map, contour map



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