This map was taken from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isopach_maphttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isopach_map
This is a good example of an isopach map. It tries to illustrate thickness variations within a unit. Isopachs are contour lines that shows equal thickness over an area. This example shows the thickness of sediments off the pacific coast.
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