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From: musgrave-forest@cs.yale.edu (F. Ken Musgrave)
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Subject: Re: Needed: Digital Mapping Data
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Date: 13 Jan 91 13:03:49 GMT
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In article <10150@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU> wex@miro.Berkeley.EDU () writes:
>Does anyone out there know a good source for digital cartography data?
>
>I have tried USGeoData the division of the US Geological department which
>sells  USGS data but it takes at least 6 weeks to obtain anything from them
>and they generally expect each order to require 'research'.

  We too, were dismayed by this disclaimer from the USGS, but when we ordered
data it arrived in about two week.

								Ken
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