If you have the flexibility and language skills to order directly ... here's a catalog of maps available from the Servicio Geológico Minero (one of the producers of the map). http://www.segemar.gov.ar/catalogo/cat_07.pdf On page 36, Mapa metalogenético de América del Sur Versión trilingüe – texto y mapa 1:5.000.000 Edición 2005 ... $ 150 Angie -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: Metallogenic map of South America Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 11:35:26 -0800 From: Cynthia Jahns <[log in to unmask]> To: Maps, Air Photo & Geospatial Systems Forum <[log in to unmask]> References: <[log in to unmask]> Chris, The older (1983) edition is listed in GEOKatalog 2, produced by ILH . The catalog section for South America is dated 2002, and notes that the second edition is being prepared. (The catalog is a loose-leaf service, updated irregularly. It's not online.) Here's the GeoKatalog web site, http://www.geokatalog.de/intgeo2.htm which points out that customers in the United States may also order through: East View Cartographic Fax: 763-559-2931 Phone: 763-550-0961 E-mail: [log in to unmask] Good luck! See you at WAML in March - Cynthia > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Metallogenic map of South America > Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 10:14:50 -0700 (MST) > From: Thiry <[log in to unmask]> > To: Maps-l <[log in to unmask]> > > All, > > We a looking to purchase a copy of the "Metallogenic Map of South America" > 1:5,000,000 2005 (NEW edition) 4 sheets plus 276 page text. > > Any ideas on where to get this other than writing to Argentina? > > thanks in advance. > > Christopher J.J. Thiry > Map Librarian > Arthur Lakes Library Colorado School of Mines -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Cynthia Jahns : [log in to unmask] /Head, Maps Unit & Librarian for /: 831 / 459-3187 /Cartographic Resources, :/ Fax: 831 / 459-4187 /Environmental Toxicology, & : / Map Room Reference Desk: 459-2364 /Science Communication/ : http://library.ucsc.edu/maps/ Science & Engineering Library : Univ. of California, Santa Cruz : 1156 High St. : Santa Cruz, CA 95064-1078 : ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~