Fact Sheet 082–00
IntroductionIn 1970, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) published The National Atlas of the United States of America™. It was a 400-page, oversized, 12-pound collec-tion of maps. In 1998, a new and innov-ative National Atlas was released. This edition includes both electronic and paper map products and exploits infor-mation management, access, and deliv-ery technologies that didn't exist in 1970. |
First posted June 2000 Supersedes FS 082–97—No online verison available Part or all of this report is presented in Portable Document Format (PDF); the latest version of Adobe Reader or similar software is required to view it. Download the latest version of Adobe Reader, free of charge. |
U.S. Geological Survey, 2000, The National Atlas of the United States of AmericaTM: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 082–00, 1 p., available only online at https://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2000/0082/.