Lands federally owned or held in trust : 1966 / compiled from U. S. Bureau of Land Management, Public land statistics: 1967, Washington, U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1967, table 10; and U. S. General Services Administration, Inventory report on real property owned by the United States throughout the world, Washington, U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1967, table 10.

Two political maps representing the United States, featuring lands federally owned or held in trust, as well as the predominant uses of federal lands in 1966. Maps show the proportions of lands held by different federal departments, such as the Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Indian Affairs and...

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Main Authors: Geological Survey (U.S.), United States. Bureau of Land Management, United States. General Services Administration, Pecora, William T., Gerlach, Arch C., Overstreet, William B.
Format: Map
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Published: United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey 1966
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Summary:Two political maps representing the United States, featuring lands federally owned or held in trust, as well as the predominant uses of federal lands in 1966. Maps show the proportions of lands held by different federal departments, such as the Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Indian Affairs and U. S. Forest Service, as well as the proportions of different uses of federal lands, such as forests, grazing and power development. Maps also show political boundaries, bodies of water, coastlines and islands. Maps include legends, as well as bar scales and scale statements. Presented with Albers Equal Area Projection. With two inset maps within each map: Principal islands of Hawaii -- Alaska. Colored lithograph. Maps are each 20 x 31 cm, on sheet 49 x 35 cm. Maps appear in Special subject maps section, subsection Administrative. 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 ...