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the most common type of topographic map is created by the USGS is a 7.5-minute by 7.5-minute quadrangle map (figure 3.18). this means that each side of the map is 7 minutes and 30 seconds. each minute of latitude is 1852 meters and each second of latitude is 31 meters. how many meters does this map cover in a north-south direction?

the most common type of topographic map is created by the USGS is a 7.5-minute by-example-1
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Answer: I think it's 13,000 meters

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