The national atlas of the United States of America. Shaded relief [of North America]

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate author / creator:Geological Survey (U.S.)
Imprint:Reston, Va. : The Survey ; Denver, Colo. : For sale by the Survey, 1999.
Description:1 map : col. ; on sheet 89 x 103 cm.
Language:English
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Cartographic data:Scale 1:10,000,000 ; Lambert azimuthal equal area proj., center 100⁰W, 45⁰N (E 170⁰--W 00⁰/N 85⁰--N 00⁰).
Format: E-Resource Map U.S. Federal Government Document Print
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6517340
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Varying Form of Title:Shaded relief
Other authors / contributors:EROS Data Center.
ISBN:0607936711
Notes:Relief shown by gradient tints and shading.
Shows all of the United States and some outlying areas at one scale without recourse to insets.
"This map of elevation and shaded relief was created from GTOPO30, a global digital elevation data set that covers the land surface of the entire earth ... compiled through a collaborative effort led by staff at ... EROS Data Center."
Includes gradient tint diagram that shows both meters and feet.
Listing of printed maps available from 1998- ed. National atlas is on Internet. Address as of 1/24/02: http://www.nationalatlas.gov/atlasmap.html; current access is available via PURL.
GPO item no.:0619-G-26
Govt.docs classification:I 19.111/A:998/R 27