Title: Determine distance and slope with a topographic map.
Course: Forestry Management, Advanced (18502-II) > Section: Interpreting Maps, Aerial Photographs, and Satellite Imagery

Determination should include using map scale and ruler or planimeter and interpreting contour lines for slope.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are common scales used for topographic maps?
- How does map distance relate to ground distance?
- How can latitude and longitude be used to estimate distance?