Saturday, November 26, 2005
United States -- Maps, Topographic
Prairie Passage in Kansas via Flint Hills
Color Landform Atlasof the United States
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"Each state link brings up a menu of links to maps and other online information about the state.
There are two main types of links on each state page: maps and images local to this site, and links to external Web sites."
A variety of maps are available for each state, including relief maps, topographic maps optimized to show landforms, satellite images, and maps down to county levels (except for Alaska and Hawaii).
@ http://fermi.jhuapl.edu/states/states.html
Topics: Discover New Trails at LII, Geography,
Geology, Outdoor Recreation
--> -->Last updated Aug 10, 2005
Microsoft TerraServer --> Aerial photographs and topological maps covering the United States from the United States Geological Survey (USGS). Searchable by clicking on a map, entering a placename, or selecting a site on the Famous Places page.
@ http://terraserver-usa.com/
Topics: Discover New Trails at LII, Geography,
Geology, Outdoor Recreation, Photograph Collections
--> -->Last updated Jun 5, 2003
A Tapestry of Time and Terrain:
The Union of Two Maps - Geology and Topography
--> Information about the topography and geology of the continental United States. A digital map contains the description for each geologic feature with information for the eras in which it was formed.
"Rock of Ages" is a timeline of each geologic era
linked to the regions of the map.
"Boundaries" shows two more maps: one with geomorphic,
or physiographic, regions; the other with state boundaries.
From the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
@ http://tapestry.usgs.gov/default.html
Topics: Discover New Trails at LII, Geography,
Geology, Outdoor Recreation
--> -->Last updated Aug 23, 2005
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