What's New
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The following Map Layers are new in this edition of the National Atlas of the United States®: | ||
| Biology | Vegetation Growth - Average: 1990-2004
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| Vegetation Growth - Peak: 1990-2004
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| Geology | Satellite View |
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| Shaded Relief Land - Color - 200 Meter
Resolution |
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| People | Food Stamp Recipients: 1989, 1993,
1995, 1997-2002 |
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| Median Household Income: 1998-2002
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| Poverty - All People: 1998-2002 |
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| Poverty - Children Under Age 18: 1998-2002
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| Poverty - Related Children Ages 5 -
17 in Families in Poverty: 1998-2002 |
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| Water | Water Use 1995 |
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| The following Map Layers have been updated since our previous edition: | |||
| Biology | Forest Cover Types |
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| Forest Fragmentation - Causes |
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| Forest Fragmentation - Classification |
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| Land Cover Diversity |
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| Boundaries | Federal Lands | Read more | View in Map Maker |
| Indian Lands | Read more | View in Map Maker | |
| Wilderness Preservation System Areas | Read more | View in Map Maker | |
| Climate | Sea Surface Temperature 1985-2001 |
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| Geology | Geologic Map | Read more | View in Map Maker |
| Shaded Relief Land - Color - 1 Kilometer
Resolution |
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| Mineral Operations - Agriculture | Read more | View in Map Maker | |
| Mineral Operations - Construction | Read more | View in Map Maker | |
| Mineral Operations - Ferrous Metal Mines | Read more | View in Map Maker | |
| Mineral Operations - Ferrous Metal Processing Plants | Read more | View in Map Maker | |
| Mineral Operations - Miscellaneous Industrial - | Read more | View in Map Maker | |
| Mineral Operations - Nonferrous Metal Mines - | Read more | View in Map Maker | |
| Mineral Operations - Nonferrous Metal Processing Plants | Read more | View in Map Maker | |
| Mineral Operations - Refractory, Abrasive and Other Industrial Minerals | Read more | View in Map Maker | |
| People | Nighttime Lights |
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| Unemployment Rates: 2002-2004 | Read more | View in Map Maker | |
| Transportation | Parkways and Scenic Rivers | Read more | View in Map Maker |
| Water | Arsenic in Ground Water |
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| Streams and Waterbodies | Read more | View in Map Maker | |
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Dynamic Maps
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All of the following Dynamic Maps have been updated or redesigned: | |
| Geology | Historically Active Volcanoes in Alaska | Read more |
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Articles
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These new Articles have been added to nationalatlas.gov™: | |
| Boundaries | National Wildlife Refuge System—A Visitor's Guide | Read more |
| The National Wilderness Preservation System | Read more | |
| History | History of Railroads and Maps - Part 3 | Read more | Mapping | Understanding Descriptive Statistics | Read more |
| People | Summary of the Uniform Crime Reporting Program | Read more |
| Renewable Energy Sources in the United States | Read more | |
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