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Topographical Maps
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Write short note on ‘Marginal Information’ in Topographical Sheets

Answer

Marginal Information in Topographical Sheets : The information which are printed on the margins of the toposheets are called marginal information. These information include :

a. The number of sheet and name of the region.
b. Extent of the region in longitudes and latitudes,
c. Directions,
d. The contour interval.
e. Key.

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