-------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: MAPS-L: Term for depth and relief together Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 09:43:11 -0700 From: Mark Walker <[log in to unmask]> To: AGSL Angie Cope <[log in to unmask]> Longitudinal Profile _______________________________ Mark Walker Mexico Maps 3920 Maricopa Drive Santa Barbara CA 93110 TEL 805-687-1011 FAX 805-687-0409 [log in to unmask] http://www.mexicomaps.com On Apr 14, 2006, at 9:28 AM, Angie Cope, AGSL wrote: Can anyone help with this reference question? What is the geological or geographical term used to describe the combination of height and depth? For example, the combination of the elevation of the Andes Mountains along with the depth of the trench just west of the South American continent create the greatest up-down distance on the planet. Thanks. Angie -- ..:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._ ANGIE COPE American Geographical Society Library UW Milwaukee 2311 E. Hartford Avenue Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53201 http://www.uwm.edu/Libraries/AGSL/index.html Hours: M-F 8:00am-4:30pm [log in to unmask] (414)229-6282 / (800)558-8993 (US TOLL FREE) / (414)229-3624 (FAX) ..:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._