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**Different Maps** [| Relief Map-]The difference in height between land areas. See Elevation Map below.The colors represent the height of the ground above or below sea level. The dark colors mean it is low and the bright colors mean it is high. The difference between relief and elevation maps are, elevation maps show the height of land areas. A relief map shows how elevation changes from place to place. Relief is the difference in height between land areas. Elevation Map- Is a map that shows the height above sea level that particular spot is. The color show the you what the low, medium, and high spaces are This is a relief map just below. http://www.ibaradio.org/shop/images/7314.jpg Here is a regular map of the US This is a elevation map.
 * The Difference Between A Relief and Elevation Map**

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Source-http://www2.una.edu/geography/Reading_Institute/biomes/na_ele2.jpg