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Maps, the landscape, and fundamental themes in geography
- Title
- Maps, the landscape, and fundamental themes in geography / produced by the Cartographic Division, National Geographic Society ; John B. Garver, Jr., chief cartographer, John F. Shupe, associate chief ; Tibor G. Toth, relief artist ; N.G.S. Computer Laboratory, electronic image assembly.
- Author
- National Geographic Society (U.S.). Cartographic Division.
- Publication
- Washington, D.C. : The Society, 1986.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Cartographic | Use in library | Map Div. 94-9222 | Schwarzman Building - Map Division Desk Room 117 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 map : col.; 38 x 57 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Physical map of the United States.
- Subjects
- Note
- Relief shown by shading and spot heights.
- Alternate title: Physical map of the United States.
- "The themes described in this map poster have been adapted from Guidelines for geographic education, elementary and secondary schools, a booklet prepared by the Association of American Geographers and the National Council for Geographic Educaiton."
- "This material has been donated by the National Geographic Society and may not be duplicated or offered for sale." Map poster donated to teachers, schools, and students in the United States.
- Designed to be folded to 28 x 23 cm.
- Includes descriptive index to "Five themes in geography," key to "Vegetation types," educational text, insets of Alaska, Hawaii, and the U.S., and col. ill.
- Text and col. ill. on verso.
- Call Number
- Map Div. 94-9222
- LCCN
- 87691753 /MAPS
- OCLC
- 16351979
- NYPG94-M887
- Author
- National Geographic Society (U.S.). Cartographic Division.
- Title
- Maps, the landscape, and fundamental themes in geography / produced by the Cartographic Division, National Geographic Society ; John B. Garver, Jr., chief cartographer, John F. Shupe, associate chief ; Tibor G. Toth, relief artist ; N.G.S. Computer Laboratory, electronic image assembly.
- Imprint
- Washington, D.C. : The Society, 1986.
- Cartographic Data
- Scale 1:8,340,000. 1 cm. = 83 km. 1 in. = 132 miles ; Lambert conformal conic proj., standard parallels 35̃004552{d 45̃004700{W 125̃000041{ 67̃003800{49̃000038{ 24). (W 125̃000041{ 67̃003800{49̃000038{ 24).
- Added Author
- Garver, John B.Shupe, John F.Toth, Tibor G.National Geographic Society (U.S.). Computer Map Laboratory.
- Added Title
- Physical map of the United States.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 94-9222 [Filed with U.S. 1986]