On topographic maps, how do you represent a steep slope?

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Nives · Answer 1 · 2021-01-19T00:22:14+0000

Closely spaced contour lines represent a steep slope. The lines are closely spaced because the elevation of a steep slope changes greatly over a very short distance. Contour lines spaced far apart represent a gentle slope.

On topographic maps, how do you represent a steep slope?

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