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Maps & Atlases
1997 Agricultural Atlas of the United States
Mapped data from the 1997 Census of Agriculture.
Heart Disease and Stroke Maps.
Heart disease mortality rates, county-by-county, for the state, racial/ethnic group, and gender of your choice.
Atlas of United States Mortality
This atlas shows 19 leading causes of death by race and sex for small U.S. geographic areas.
Biological Atlas of the Arctic Sea 2000: Plankton of the Barents and Kara Seas
Physical and biological data for the region extending from the Barents Sea to the Kara Sea during 158 scientific cruises for the period 1913-1999.
Cancer Mortality Maps & Graphs
Interactive maps, graphs (which are accessible to the blind and visually-impaired), text, tables and figures showing geographic patterns and time trends of cancer death rates for the time period 1950-1994 for more than 40 cancers.
ESI Maps
ESI maps serve as quick references for oil and chemical spill responders and coastal zone managers. They are available for purchase.
Geo Data.gov
Geodata.gov is your one stop source for federal, state and local geographic information.
Geospatial Data Gateway
Natural resources or environmental GIS data from the USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service.
Ground Water Atlas of the United States
Ground-water resources of regional areas that collectively cover the 50 states, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands.
Enterprise Geographic Information System (EGIS)
A free Internet tool that provides access to HUD's community development and housing programs with EPA's environmental data.
Mapping Census 2000: The Geography of U.S. Diversity
A series of thematic maps illustrating basic patterns and changes in the population of the United States 1990-2000.
Men and Heart Disease: An Atlas of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Mortality.
More than 200 national and state maps highlighting the geographic, racial, and ethnic inequalities in heart disease mortality among men.
National Atlas of the United States
The National Atlas from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is designed to promote greater geographic awareness through the development and delivery of products that provide easy to use, map-like views of our natural and socio-cultural landscapes. [About the Atlas]
Office of Coast Survey: GIS Products and Services
GIS resources available to the public through NOAA's Office of Coast Survey.
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
This map shows in detail the lowest temperatures that can be expected each year in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Women and Heart Disease: An Atlas of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Mortality
More than 200 national and state maps highlighting the geographic, racial, and ethnic inequalities in heart disease mortality among women.
World Factbook
Information on countries around the world from the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Includes reference maps.
