Map Definition–noun | 1. | a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation: a map of Canada. | | 2. | a maplike delineation, representation, or reflection of anything: The old man's face is a map of time. | | 4. | Slang. the face: Wipe that smile off that ugly map of yours. | –verb (used with object) | 6. | to represent or delineate on or as if on a map. | | 7. | to sketch or plan (often fol. by out): to map out a new career. | —Idioms | 8. | off the map, out of existence; into oblivion: Whole cities were wiped off the map. | | 9. | put on the map, to bring into the public eye; make known, famous, or prominent: The discovery of gold put our town on the map. | |
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Appellation America - Found Oct. 23, 2008
It has to be a narrative that they can follow on a USGS topo map. Out here we know that the fog has an impact. But what kind of fog is it?
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Caliper Announces Australian Data Disc Version 2 for Maptitude and ...
GIS Caf - Found Oct. 22, 2008
The Australian Data Disk Version 2 ships with an updated Map Library that ... representation of the topography of Australia (GEODATA TOPO 250K ...
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Caliper Announces Australian Data Disc Version 2 for Maptitude and ...
Directions Magazine - Found Oct. 21, 2008
The Australian Data Disk Version 2 ships with an updated Map Library that ... representation of the topography of Australia (GEODATA TOPO 250K ...
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You're going to need gear for winter hikes
Sierra Star - Found Oct. 16, 2008
First-aid-kit (small) Moleskin (for blisters) Small knife (sharp) Light rain suit or poncho Compass Topo map of area Matches or lighter...
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North American WhiteTail - Found Oct. 10, 2008
The second high-impact scouting technique involves studying a topo map or aerial photo.
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Raleigh News & Observer - Found Oct. 9, 2008
For more specific information — for hiking, for instance — he suggests you supplement the WRC maps with the appropriate topo map.
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Bear hunting known little to Arkansas
Daily Citizen - Found Oct. 18, 2008
If you have picked out a general area for seeking bears, get a topo map. This is short for topographical, and it is a map that shows elevation...
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Bear hunting known little to Arkansas
Arkansas News Bureau - Found Oct. 18, 2008
If you have picked out a general area for seeking bears, get a topo map. This is short for topographical, and it is a map that shows elevation...
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Fresno Bee - Found Oct. 9, 2008
Gear & gadgets Shaver Lake Trails Illustrated Map Price: $11.95 Web site: www.trailsillustrated.com Good topo maps are worth their weight in gold.
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Meltdown in the Nea-Coolers - The First Traverse of Alaska's Neacola ...
Backcounty Magazine - Found Oct. 7, 2008
Denver USGS office (1.800.275.8747). Or pick them up at the Map Store on the APU campus in Anchorage. National Geographic Topo CDs are a great...
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