United States Antarctic Resource Center
A joint effort of the USGS National Mapping Division and the National Science Foundation United States Antarctic Program |
The U.S. Antarctic Resource Center (USARC) at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Reston,Va., maintains the Nation's most comprehensive collection of Antarctic maps, charts, satellite images, and photographs produced by the United States and other member nations of the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). The USARC holdings include maps and charts from Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, China, Ecuador, Finland, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Korea, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Peru, Poland, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Uruguay.
The USARC is the United States contribution to the SCAR Library system and is managed through an interagency agreement with the National Science Foundation which also provides support to the USGS for mapping and geodetic activities of the U.S. Antarctic Program. For further information or assistance in ordering any of these materials, please write or make an appointment to visit the USARC at the USGS National Center, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, MS 515, Reston, VA 20192, between the hours of 9:30a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Call
703-648-6010
Fax 703-648-5080
Jerry L. Mullins - Manager, Polar Programs and Canada
Office of International Programs
Dan Sechrist - Manager USARC
515 National Center, Reston, VA 20192, USA
URL: http://usarc.usgs.gov/index.html
Send comments to USARC Manager USARC@USGS.GOV
Maintainer: Angel Gonzalez
Last modified: 18:00:00 Wed 14 July 2004