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1:2,000,000-scale state boundaries of the conterminous United States

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Release Date
1994-01-01
Publication Date

Citation

Negri, M., 1994, 1:2,000,000-scale state boundaries of the conterminous United States: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9B4XT4T.

Summary

These data were released prior to the October 1, 2016 effective date for the USGS’s policy dictating the review, approval, and release of scientific data as referenced in USGS Survey Manual Chapter 502.8 Fundamental Science Practices: Review and Approval of Scientific Data for Release. This coverage is of the state boundaries of the conterminous United States. It was derived from the Digital Line Graph (DLG) files representing the 1:2,000,000-scale map in the National Atlas of the United States. Boundaries United States

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Purpose

This coverage is intended as a basemap for a variety of applications.
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Illlustration of data set

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Communities

  • Model Data Management Function (MDMF)

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Provenance

These data were originally released on the Water Mission Area National Spatial Data Infrastructure Node and were migrated to sciencebase.gov in 2023. These data were released prior to the October 1, 2016 effective date for the USGS's policy dictating the review, approval, and release of scientific data as referenced in USGS Survey Manual Chapter 502.8 Fundamental Science Practices: Review and Approval of Scientific Data for Release.

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DOI https://www.sciencebase.gov/vocab/category/item/identifier doi:10.5066/P9B4XT4T

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