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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.

The updated National Atlas is ... View entire text
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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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DISTRIBUTION LIABILITY: While every effort has been made to ensure that these data are accurate and reliable within the limits of the current state of the art, NOAA cannot assume liability for any damages caused by any errors or omissions in the data, nor as a result of the failure of the data to function on a particular system. NOAA makes no warranty, expressed or implied, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty.

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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
National Geophysical Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/
Dataset ID: ______Downloadable_Data ____

Data Center Personnel
Name: CARLA J. MOORE
Phone: (303) 497-6339
Fax: (303) 497-6513
Email: Carla.J.Moore at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
NOAA/NESDIS/NGDC
325 Broadway
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80305-3328
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Size: 5.44
Distribution Format: ASCII
Fees: free online download
Personnel
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: (303) 497-6339
Fax: (303) 497-6513
Email: Carla.J.Moore at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
NOAA/NESDIS/NGDC
325 Broadway
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80305-3328
Country: USA
Publications/References
Fennema, R. J., Neidrauer, C. J., Johnson, R. A., MacVicar, T. K., Perkins, W. A., 1994, A computer model to simulate natural Everglades hydrology, Delray Beach, FL, St. Lucie Press, in The Everglades: The Ecosystem and Its Restoration, S. M. Davis and J. C. Ogden, editors.

Davis, S. M., Gunderson, L. H., Park, W. A., Richardson, J. R., Mattson, J. E., 1994, Landscape dimension, composition, and function in a changing Everglades landscape, Delray Beach, FL, St. Lucie Press, in The Everglades: The Ecosystem and Its Restoration, S. M. Davis and J.C. Ogden, editors.
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2006-10-26
Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-06-02

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