Level 4: Elevation and Vertical Land Description Flashcards
1
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Air Lot
A
a designated air space over a designated piece of land
2
Q
Datum
A
the designated base reference point from which elevation is measured established by sea level
3
Q
Contour Maps
A
a topographic map in which curved lines (contour lines) connect contiguous parts of equal elevation to define the contours of the land, shows hills, valleys, plateaus, and other patterns that may affect water drainage, runoff, or other development issues
4
Q
Contour Maps Visual Aid
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