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Right-to-Know GIS Atlas of the United States

Entry ID: Right_to_Know

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Summary

Abstract: The Right-to-Know GIS Atlas of the United States CD is a comprehensive
collection of public knowledge GIS data. The maps work with the free
ArcExplorer GIS viewer, ArcView GIS, and many other GIS and mapping programs.
NO EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED. We include easy to follow instructions and if you
want to add maps from other sources, our free Learn2Map GIS Tutorial is
available to help you each step ...

Related URL

Link: GET DATA

Description: Order the Right-to-Know CD.

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 72.0

S: 18.0

E: -65.0

W: -170.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Clary-Meuser Research Network

Dataset Title: Right-to-Know GIS Atlas of the United States

Dataset Release Date: 2002-01-01

Dataset Publisher: Clary-Meuser Research Network

Data Presentation Form: GIS maps

Online Resource: http://www.rtkatlas.com/

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > CANADA

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA > ALASKA > ALASKA

Science Keywords

AGRICULTURE > SOILS > SOIL MOISTURE/WATER CONTENT

AGRICULTURE > SOILS > SOIL STRUCTURE

ISO Topic Category

FARMING

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

INLAND WATERS

Ancillary Keywords

Active Layer

Diurnal Freeze/thaw

Data Center

National Snow and Ice Data Center

Data Center URL: http://nsidc.org

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

World Data Center for Glaciology, Boulder

Data Center URL: http://nsidc.org/wdc/

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

Frozen Ground Data Center

Data Center URL: http://nsidc.org/fgdc/

Data Center Personnel
Name: NSIDC FGDC 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

Personnel

JAN BOELHOUWERS

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Phone: +46 18 4712524

Fax: +46 18 555920

Email: jan.boelhouwers at natgeog.uu.se

Contact Address:

Uppsala University

Physical Geography, Department of Earth Sciences

Villav. 16

City: Uppsala

Postal Code: 7535

Country: Sweden

Publications/References

Boelhouwers, J.,1995b, Present-day soil frost activity at Mt Superior, Hex River mountains, South Africa. Zeitschrift fuer Geomorphologie, 39(2), 237-248. Boelhouwers, J.C., 1996: The present-day frost action environment and its geomorphological significance in the Western Cape mountains, South Africa, unpublished PhD thesis, Department of Earth Sciences, University of the Western Cape. Boelhouwers, J., 1997a, Sediment movement by frost in the Hex River Mountains, South Africa, South African Geographical Journal, 97(2), 129-135. Boelhouwers, J., 1997b, Environmental controls on diurnal soil frost activity in the Hex River Mountains, South Africa, Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, in press.

Creation and Review Dates

Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-01-24

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