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Pacific Alkenone Sea Surface Temperature Reconstruction

Entry ID: NOAA_NCDC_PALEO_2005-005

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Summary

Abstract: The USGS publishes approximately 57,000 different topographic maps covering the United States. Topographic maps show contour lines (elevation and landforms), hydrography (rivers, lakes, marshes), transportation (roads, trails, railroads, airports), vegetation, boundaries, survey markers, urban areas, buildings, and a variety of other features. These maps are drawn according to the National Map ...

Related URL

Link: GET SERVICE

Description: Access the 27 Ideas for Teaching With Topographic Maps lesson plans.

Link: VIEW RELATED INFORMATION

Description: Additional information on USGS topographic maps.

Service Citation

Originators: U.S. Geological Survey
Title: 27 Ideas for Teaching With Topographic Maps
Provider: U.S. Geological Survey
URL: http://education.usgs.gov/lessons/teachingtopomaps.html

Service Keywords

EDUCATION/OUTREACH >CURRICULUM SUPPORT >CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES

EDUCATION/OUTREACH >CURRICULUM SUPPORT >LESSON PLANS

Science Keywords

LAND SURFACE >TOPOGRAPHY >CONTOURS

LAND SURFACE >TOPOGRAPHY >LANDFORMS

ISO Topic Category

ELEVATION

Ancillary Keywords

Teaching

Lesson Plans

USGS Maps

Topographic Maps

Service Provider

DOI/USGS/ED > Education Department, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior

Service Organization URL: http://education.usgs.gov/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: ASK USGS Phone: 1-888-275-8747 Email: ask at usgs.gov Contact Address: U.S. Geological Survey 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive City: Reston Province or State: Virginia Postal Code: 20192 Country: USA