United States geological highway map series [cartographic material].
- Corporate Author
- American Association of Petroleum Geologists
- Additional Titles
- Variant title: Geological highway map of the [state or region of the United States]
- Published
- Tulsa, Okla. : published by the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, 1966-1984.
- Physical Description
- 13 maps on 12 sheets : color ; 70 x 104 cm or smaller, sheets 72 x 106 cm
- Additional Creators
- Geological Survey (U.S.)
- Contents
- No. 1. Mid-Continent region / compiled by Philip Oetking, Dan E. Feray, H.B. Renfro -- No. 2. Southern Rocky Mountain region / compiled by Philip Oetking, Dan E. Feray, H.B. Renfro -- No. 3. Pacific Southwest region / compiled by Dan E. Feray, Philip Oetking, H.B. Renfro -- No. 4. Mid-Atlantic region / compiled H.B. Renfro, Dan E. Feray -- No. 5. Northern Rocky Mountain region / compiled by H.B. Renfro, Dan E. Feray -- No. 6. Pacific North-west region / compiled A.P. Bennison, H.B. Renfro, Dan E. Feray -- No. 7. Texas / compiled by H.B. Renfro, Dan E. Feray, Philip B. King -- No. 8. State of Hawaii and the State of Alaska / compiled by Allan P. Bennison -- No. 9. Southeastern region / compiled by Allan P. Bennison -- No. 10. Northeastern region / compiled by Allan P. Bennison -- No. 11. Great Lakes region / compiled by A.P. Bennison -- No. 12. Northern Great Plains region / compiled by A.P. Bennison, P.A. Chenoweth.
- Summary
- These maps are a combination of geological maps that show location and surface distribution of rocks of various geologic ages and base maps that locate highways, rivers, counties, cities, and towns.
- Subject(s)
- Genre(s)
- Cartographic Mathematical Data
- Scales differ (E 172°--W 65°/N 75°--N 25°).
- Note
- Depths shown by isolines.
Title from series.
Maps created "with the cooperation of the United States Geological Survey."
Some sheets issued folded into a panel.
Most sheets are at a scale of "1 inch equals approximately 30 miles" or 1:1,900,800; sheet 1 is at a scale of 1:1,875,000; and sheet 8 includes Hawaii at a scale of 1:500,000 and Alaska at a scale of 1:3,500,000.
Includes text, geological time chart, insets of national parks, monuments, etc., ancillary maps of topics such as glaciology or sea change over time, "Areas represented on columnar sections and lines of cross sections [place]" ancillary map with accompanying col. geologic cross-sections, index map of the geological highway series maps, indexes to points of interest, etc., notes, and col. ill.
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