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Title
California. Carquinez Strait quadrangle (15'), 1896
Creator
Fletcher, L.C., topographer
U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey, topographer
Contributor
U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey, surveyor
Date Created and/or Issued
1896
1954
Publication Information
United States, Department of the Interior, Geological Survey
University of Southern California. Libraries
Washington, D.C
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
R.U. Goode, Geographer in charge. Triangulation by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey. Topography by L.C. Fletcher and U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey. Surveyed in 1896. Polyconic projection. To place on 1927 North American datum move projection lines 580 feet south and 420 feet west. [Vertical] datum is mean sea level.
Type
image
Format
Scale: 1:62,500. Map type: TF. Polyconic projection
Horizontal datum: To place on 1927 North American datum move projection lines 580 feet south and 420 feet west.
Grid note: none
Vertical datum: mean sea level
Contour interval on land and off shore
image/tiff
topographic maps
maps
contour maps
relief maps
quadrangle maps
Identifier
USGS-15-CA-carquinezstrait-e1896-s1896-p1954.tiff
http://doi.org/10.25549/caltopo-c97-844
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/USGS-15-CA-carquinezstrait-e1896-s1896-p1954.jpg
Language
English
Subject
Carquinez Strait
California
Western United States
United States Geological Survey
U.S. Geological Survey
USGS
Topographic
15 minute
1:62,500 scale
Time Period
1896
Place
38.00000,-122.00000
38.25000,-122.00000
38.25000,-122.25000
38.00000,-122.25000
California
Carquinez Strait
Karquines
Carquinez
USA
Source
USC-2003-00009L-1 [USCID]; 15CA-carquinezstr-e96s96p54 [Identifying number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
California 15-Minute Maps
Historical California Topographical Maps, 1894-1968
U.S. Geological Survey, 1:62,500, 15 minute series
USGS National Center (Reston, Virginia) does not own a copy of this map

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