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Table 1.7: Map Symbols - Physics

Ken Grimes, 1 March, 1997 ASF Survey Commission

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Tables
1.1 Survey Stations
1.2 Special Lines
1.3 Outlines
1.4 Changes of level or slope
1.5. Materials
1.6 Secondary deposits


1.7 Physics

1.8 Artificial Constructions
1.9 Surface Features
1.10 Entrances (1) UIS
1.11 Entrances (2) UIS

 

Map Symbols

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1.7 PHYSICS
Ref. Map symbol Profile view
(where appropriate)
Description
7.1
NEW
Fig 7.1a Fig 7.1b Flowing water, with direction and volume of flow (L/s or cu m/s).
7.2
NEW
Fig 7.2 Standing water, (pool or lake).
7.3
NEW
Fig 7.3a Fig 7.3b Water without free surface to air.
7.4 Fig 7.4 Intermittent water course.
7.5 Fig 7.5 Conjectural water course.
7.6
New
Fig 7.6ka Fig 7.6kb Roof canyon:
NEW ASF version - uses a variant of the Roof Step symbol (ASF 4.5), optionally combined with the new "deduced flow direction" symbol.
7.7
NEW
Fig 7.7 Current scallops (left); and non-directional Flutes (right). NEW UIS symbols
7.11
New
Fig 7.7k Deduced flow direction. NEW UIS symbol for all deduced flow directions. See discussion elsewhere.
7.8
NEW
Fig 7.8k Direction of Air Flow. NEW UIS symbol.
7.9 Fig 7.9 Limit of daylight.
7.10 Fig 7.10 Change in rock type.

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