National Atlas of the United States of America from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Entry ID: USGS_NATIONALATLAS

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Summary
Abstract: The National Atlas updates a large bound collection of paper maps that
was published in 1970. Like its predecessor, this edition promotes
greater national geographic awareness. It delivers easy to use,
map-like views of America's natural and sociocultural
landscapes. Unlike the previous Atlas, this version is largely
digital.

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Description: Access to information, downloadable map layers, and interactive map browser.

Description: The USGS National Map Viewer metadata record.
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 50.0   S: 22.0   E: -70.0   W: -130.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Dataset Title: National Atlas of the United States of America
Dataset Series Name: National Atlas of the United States of America
Dataset Release Place: Reston, VA
Dataset Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey
Online Resource: http://www.nationalatlas.gov
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1970-01-01
Science Keywords
AGRICULTURE > AGRICULTURAL PLANT SCIENCE > CROP/PLANT YIELDS Parameter Definition
AGRICULTURE > AGRICULTURAL PLANT SCIENCE > WEEDS, NOXIOUS PLANTS OR INVASIVE PLANTS Parameter Definition
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
Data Center
NSIDC Distributed Active Archive Center Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://nsidc.org/daac/index.html

Data Center Personnel
Name: NSIDC USER SERVICES
Phone: +1 (303) 492-6199
Fax: +1 (303) 492-2468
Email: nsidc at nsidc.org
Contact Address:
National Snow and Ice Data Center
CIRES, 449 UCB
University of Colorado
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80309-0449
Country: USA
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Distribution
Distribution Media: FTP
Distribution Size: 58 KB
Distribution Format: ASCII text
Personnel
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: +1 (907) 353-5183
Fax: +1 (907) 353-5142
Email: msturm at crrel.usace.army.mil
Contact Address:
USA-CRREL-Alaska
P.O. Box 35170
City: Ft. Wainwright
Province or State: AK
Postal Code: 99703-0170
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Publications/References
Refer to the AMSRIce03 Web site for in-depth information on the science mission and goal of the AMSRIce03 project: http://polarbear.colorado.edu/AMSRICE/AMSRIce03.html.
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2009-09-28
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-03-03

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