[Paddlewise] More Re: UTM

From: <rdiaz_at_ix.netcom.com>
Date: Thu, 08 Apr 1999 09:46:03 -0700
Sisler, Clyde wrote:
> 
> Spent an hour or so last night _at_ http://www.nps.gov/prwi/readutm.htm trying
> to make sense of this UTM stuff.
> 
> My BBA charts are 1:94,000 but some of my others are 1:40,000.  No UTM grids
> on any of them. 

Oh I forgot, USGS topo maps definitely show the hash marks for UTM. 
They are faint blue lines in the margins.  I don't recall if marine
charts do and no use pulling one out as I cut off all marginal notes to
reduce their size.

ralph
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