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Objectives
Become familiar with marginal information on a mapsheet Identify topographic symbols on a military map Identify the five major, three minor and two supplemental terrain features on a map Determine grid coordinates on a map Measure straight-line and road distance on a map
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Marginal Information
Sheet Name
Sheet Number
Tenino
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Marginal Information
Special Notes
Declination Diagram
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Marginal Information
Scales
Contour Interval Notes Grid Reference Box
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Marginal Information
Unit Imprint
Legend
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Topographic Symbols
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Man-made features Water features Relief features and elevation on older or red-light readable maps Vegetation Man-made features elevations
Red-Brown: Cultural features and non-surveyed spot Other: Occasionally other colors may be used to show
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Contour Lines
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Terrain Features
Five Major
Three Minor
Two Supplemental
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Ridgeline
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Ridgeline
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Ridge
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Ridge
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Hill
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Hill
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Saddle
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Saddle
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Valley
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Valley
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Depression
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Depression
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Spur
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Spur
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Draw
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Draw
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Cliff
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Cliff
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Cut
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Cut
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Fill
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Fill
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Terrain Features
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Concave Slope
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Convex Slope
Insert figure 10-6
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Degree of Slope
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Gradient Slope
Insert figure 10-6
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Protractor
(GTA 5-2-12, 1981)
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Select the correct scale on the protractor. Place the horizontal scale on the grid line with the 0 mark at the lower left-hand corner of the grid square. Slide scale right into until the vertical scale intersects the center of your plot point. Read right then read up
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2) Read Right to the last grid before your point. 3) Read Up to the last east-west grid below or before your point.
Zero 0 Mark
Place your protractor scale on the ZeroMark( )
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Graphic Scale
Statute Miles
Kilometers
Nautical Miles
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Conclusion
Become familiar with marginal information on a mapsheet Identify topographic symbols on a military map Identify the five major, three minor and two supplemental terrain features on a map Determine grid coordinates on a map Measure straight-line and road distance on a map
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