Isopach

This image is a Isopach map, of the Sussex "B" Sandstone. an Isopach map is a map illustrating variation of rock or sediment thickness. This map has an Isopach line (contour intervals = 4 ft) that depict the thickness of a rock layer known to produce oil at a countour interval of 40,000 barrarells.
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