They used to make maps by hand, but they do it by machines now.
im not sure we use them to tell us were to go
topographic maps have contour lines that show a specific place...
Topographic maps are used to show elevation on land, and bathymetric maps are used to show depth in bodies of water.
geologists use . topographic maps to see surface features
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These are called geologic maps or topographic maps.
Topographic maps
Topographic map
topographic maps have contour lines that show a specific place...
i dont learn
cartographers?
an atlas
Elevation is one of the things that a topographic map will show.
hills and mountains are represented by circles on topographic maps.
Victor C. Miller has written: 'Interpretation of topographic maps' -- subject(s): Topographic Maps
Topographic maps represent the Earth's surface because they show elevation in addition to distance and direction.
D. S. Biddle has written: 'Programme planning in geography' 'The language of topographic maps' -- subject(s): Maps, Topographic Maps
Christine Pohl has written: 'Geometric aspects of multisensor image fusion for topographic map updating in the humid tropics' -- subject(s): Image processing, Maps, Topographic, Remote-sensing maps, Technique, Topographic Maps