Computer · Surveying
In contouring, if contour values increase towards the center, it represents a hill, and if they decrease, it represents a depression. Regarding linear features, which of the following statements is correct?
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- 1U-shaped contours with higher values inside represent a valley line.
- 2V-shaped contours with lower values inside represent a ridge line.
- 3Concentric closed contours represent a saddle.
- 4V-shaped contours pointing towards higher elevation represent a valley line, while those pointing towards lower elevation represent a ridge line.✓
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V-shaped contours pointing towards higher elevation represent a valley line, while those pointing towards lower elevation represent a ridge line.
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