Land resource regions / adapted from U. S. Soil Conservation Service, Land resource regions and major land resource areas of the United States, Aug. 1965 ed., Hyattsville, Md., U. S. Dept. of Agric., 1965, map scale 1:10,000,000, conterminous U. S. Alaska and Hawaii data compiled from information provided by U. S. Soil Conservation Service, 1967.

Economic map representing the United States, featuring land resource regions, as of 1967. Shows natural resources (such as forests and agriculture), political boundaries, bodies of water, coastlines and islands. Includes a legend, as well as a bar scale and scale statement. Colored lithograph. With...

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Main Authors: Geological Survey (U.S.), United States. Soil Conservation Service, Pecora, William T., Gerlach, Arch C., Overstreet, William B.
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey 1967
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Summary:Economic map representing the United States, featuring land resource regions, as of 1967. Shows natural resources (such as forests and agriculture), political boundaries, bodies of water, coastlines and islands. Includes a legend, as well as a bar scale and scale statement. Colored lithograph. With two inset maps: Principal islands of Hawaii -- Alaska. Colored lithograph. Map is 20 x 31 cm, on sheet 49 x 35 cm. Accompanied by descriptive text pertaining to this map and the maps that follow on pages 158-160. Appears in Special subject maps section, subsection Economic : Agriculture. The national atlas of the United States of America, by the United States Geological Survey; published in Washington D. C., 1970. Bound in navy blue board, with title printed in silver on both front cover and spine. Accompanied by envelope with six overlay sheets, tucked between final page and back cover of volume. Collation: [i-vi], vii-xiii, [1], 2-417, A1, A2, B1, B2, C, D. Atlas contains 770 maps and 18 charts. Includes a dedication, foreward, list of contributors, introduction, table of contents and index to map subjects. Topic covered: physical geography, history, economics, culture, administrative boundaries and cartography. In addition, atlas also provides maps of the world, as related to the United States. Maps show political boundaries, cities, railways, roads, topography, bodies of water, glaciers, drainage, coastlines, islands, water depths and time zones. Topical maps feature other details, such as history, geology, climate, agriculture, population, racial demographics (including indigenous peoples), religion, language and transportation. Some maps use data visualization to further illustrate geographical information, with charts overlaid upon the landscape. "Adapted from "About The National Atlas of the United States of America," by the U.S. Geological Survey: The National Atlas of the United States of America was published in 1970. It was designed to be of practical use to decision makers in government and business, ...