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Question: How can I find digital map data?

Answer:

A: Digital raster graphics (DRG) and digital orthophoto quadrangles (DOQ) information can be found on the USGS Web site at: USGS TerraServer / Digital Backyard

Digital elevation model (DEM) and digital line graphs (DLG) data available for downloading, from USGS Geographic Data Download

Other thematic data sites are listed at: Geospatial Data Clearinghouse (FGDC)

Additional links to information can be found at http://mapping.usgs.gov/
or
By using the Library's Selected Map Web Links page under Data & Imagery Products

For further information, contact the USGS Earth Science Information Center (ESIC) in Reston:

    U.S. Geological Survey
    Earth Science Information Center
    507 National Center
    Reston, VA 20192

    Telephone: 1-888-ASK-USGS (1-888-275-8747) or 703-648-5953
    FAX: 703-648-5548
    TDD: 703-648-4119
    E-mail: ask@usgs.gov

Source of this FAQ:
http://www.usgs.gov/library/faq.html

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