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Title
California. Salton Sea quadrangle (60'), 1943
Creator
29th Engineers, U.S. Army, topographer
Date Created and/or Issued
1940
1942
1943
Publication Information
29th Engineer Reproduction Plant
Portland, Oregon
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Historical California Topographical Maps
Rights Information
Los Angeles, California, USA; http://www.library.ucla.edu/support/research-help
Public domain. Issued under the Creative Commons license Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Send requests to address or e-mail given.
University of California at Los Angeles
http://www.library.ucla.edu/area-expertise/maps-cartographic-resources
Description
Prepared un the direction of the Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army, 1942. Compiled by 29th Engineers, U.S. Army, from maps of Metropolitan Water District, scale 1:120,000, U.S. Geological Survey "Salton Sea and Vicinity", scale 1:62,500 and "Salton Sink", scale 1:500,000. Road data, culture and drainage revised from Tandem T-3A (5 lens) aerial photographs, road maps of Riverside and Imperial Counties, road maps of the Bureau of Public Roads, maps of Imperial Irrigation District and Field reconnaissance by 29th Engineers, U.S. Army. Photography by Flight "F" 1sr Photographic Squadron, U.S. Army, 1940. Polyconic Projection, North American 1927 Datum.
Type
image
Format
Scale: 1:250,000. Map type: TF. Unknown projection
Horizontal datum: unknown
Grid note: none
Vertical datum: mean sea level
Contour interval on land and off shore 500 feet.
image/tiff
topographic maps
maps
contour maps
relief maps
quadrangle maps
Identifier
USGS-60-CA-saltonsea-e1943-ap1940-rv1942.tiff
http://doi.org/10.25549/caltopo-c97-1515
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/USGS-60-CA-saltonsea-e1943-ap1940-rv1942.jpg
Language
English
Subject
Salton Sea
Riverside County
Imperial County
California
Western United States
United States Geological Survey
U.S. Geological Survey
USGS
60 minute
1:250,000 scale
Polyconic
Time Period
1940-1942
Place
33.00000,-116.00000
34.00000,-116.00000
34.00000,-115.00000
33.00000,-115.00000
California
Salton Sea
USA
Source
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
California 60-Minute Maps
Historical California Topographical Maps, 1894-1968
U.S. Geological Survey, 1:250,000, 60 minute series

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