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>I am a graduate student in Information Science at the University of
>Tennessee.  I am interested in the future of map libraries.  Is there
>anyone out there who can help me by giving their opinion or listing
>monographs and/or pertinent articles I might want to take a look at.  I am
>interested in major variables or trends likely to shape the way
>cartographic information is created, distributed, and stored. TIA
>
>Rick Bower
>University of Tennessee, Knoxville
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Hi Rick,
 
I don't have a specific opinion, just a sugestion. There is a mailing list
called GEONET-L that is the Geoscience Librarians and Information
Specialists mailing list. The listserver is [log in to unmask], the list
is GEONET-L @iubvm.bitnet. I am sure you will find some opinions there.
 
Hope this helps,
 
Iain Allen
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