USGS ends “map separate” as standard product
September 15, 2003
In a move that reflects the grwoing dominance of the digital environment in mapping, the U.S. Geological Survey has removed copies of map separates as a routine product.
Tagged As: Maps
Items related to maps of all types, both paper and online.
First map of “America” belongs to the U.S.
The only known copy of the map believed to have first designated the New World as "America" now belongs to the Library of Congress.
Lewis & Clark maps on display in Washington
July 11, 2003
part of exhibit commemorating 200th anniversary
First map of America now belongs to U.S.
Library of Congress display open to Nov. 29
Plant hardiness zones creep northward
April 1, 2003
Serious gardeners know to consider a perennial plant’s hardiness zone rating before expecting blooms year after year.