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USGS Map Symbols
Map symbols for USGS maps
81
Geography
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02/01/2015

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Term
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1. Falls (small)
2. Falls (large)
Term
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1. Index Contour
2. Index Approximate contour
3. Intermediate contour
4. Intermediate approximate contour
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1. Railroad single track
2. Railroad multiple track
Term
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1. Rapids, small
2. Rapids, large
Term
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1. Range or Township Line
2. Section Line
Term
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Airport, paved landing strip, runway, taxiway or apron
Term
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Boundary Monument, Third order or better elevation with tablet
Term
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Buildings
Term
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Definition
Campground
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Definition
Cemetary
Term
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Definition
Cut
Term
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Definition
Depression
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Disappearing stream
Term
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Disturbed surface
Term
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Dry lake or pond
Term
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Federally administered park
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Glacier or permanent snowfield
1. contours and limits
2. formlines
3. glacial advance
4. glacial retreat
Term
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Gravel beach or glacial moraine
Term
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Definition
Gravel, sand, clay, or borrow pit
Term
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Highway or road tunnel
Term
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Definition
Horizontal contour, third order or better permanent mark
Term
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Definition
Horizontal Control, unmonumented
Term
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Definition
Horizontal control with checked spot elevation
Term
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Definition
Horizontal corner coincident with found section corner
Term
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Definition
Index contour
Term
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Definition
Intermittent lake or pond
Term
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Definition
Intermittent river
Term
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Definition
Index contour
Term
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Definition
Intermittent stream
Term
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Definition
Land subject to inundation
Term
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Definition
Light duty road
Term
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Definition
masonry dam
Term
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Definition
Mine dump
Term
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Definition
mine shaft
Term
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Definition
mine tailings
Term
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Definition
mine tunnel or cave entrance
Term
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Definition
orchard
Term
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Definition
perennial lake or pond
Term
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Definition
perennial river
Term
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Definition
perennial stream
Term
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Definition
picnic area
Term
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Definition
power lines
Term
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Definition
primary highway
Term
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Definition
prospect
Term
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Definition
quarry or open mine pit
Term
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Definition
railroad tunnel
Term
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Definition
railroads
standard guage single track
stnadard guage multi track
narrow guage single track
narrow guage multi track
Term
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Definition
Range or township line
Term
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Definition
Ranger station or office
Term
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Definition
sand or mud
Term
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Definition
school or house of worship
Term
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Definition
Secondary highway
Term
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Definition
shrubland
Term
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Definition
spring or seep
Term
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Definition
submerged marsh or swamp
Term
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Definition
tailings pond
Term
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Definition
tanks
Term
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Definition
tanks
Term
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Definition
unimproved road
Term
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Definition
UTM grid (full grid)
Term
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Definition
UTM grid ticks
Term
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Definition
Vertical control third-order or better elevation with tablet
Term
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Definition
Vertical control third-order or better elevation recoverable mark no tablet
Term
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Definition
vineyard
Term
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Definition
water well, geyser, fumarole, or mud pot
Term
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Definition
wide wash
Term
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Definition
woodland
Term
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Definition
forest headquarters
Term
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Definition
gaging station
Term
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Definition
Gate on road
Term
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Definition
highway or road bridge/drawbridge
Term
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Definition
highway or road tunnel
Term
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Definition
highway or road underpass/overpass
Term
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Definition
highway or road with median strip
Term
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Definition
mangrove
Term
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Definition
oil or gas well/platform
Term
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Definition
road block, berm, barrier
Term
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Definition
trail
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Definition
trailhead
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Definition
well (other than water), windmill, or wind generator
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