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Subject: GNIS fact sheet revised; price for maps increased
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 14:54:25 -0500
From: John C Fouke <[log in to unmask]>
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Thought you might be interested in these excepts from weekly highlights:
New Geographic Names Fact Sheet Released: The USGS National Geospatial
Program (NGP) has released a new version of the ?Geographic Names? fact
sheet. The fact sheet highlights the Geographic Names Information System
(GNIS) which contains more than 2 million geographic names in the US.
Link: http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2009/3016/
The price rise for the USGS topographic maps was reported in the March 16
edition of Directions Magazine and the March 17 issue of GIS User. Links:
http://www.directionsmag.com/press.releases/?duty=Show&id=30067&trv=1http://srv.ezinedirector.net/?n=2766712&s=31223198