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Wall Maps of US States
November 16, 2011 | Geology.com Store

Raven Maps are beautiful examples of shaded-relief wall maps that display the elevation of a state in vibrant colors. These large maps look great in a classroom, den or office. Use one to mark the locations of your work or company.


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Huge Coal Database Available
January 23, 2012 | USGS
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Virginia Earthquake is Felt in 22 States Plus Washington, DC
August 23, 2011 | USGS
Earthquake waves travel very efficiently in the crust of the eastern United States. As...

Water Level Declines in the High Plains Aquifer
July 31, 2011 | USGS
The High Plains Aquifer underlies some of the most important agricultural land in Colorado, Kansas,...

Why is North at the Top of Most Maps?
November 28, 2011 | Geography.About.com
Most maps are drawn with north at the top. The main exception is polar...


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