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Maps of North Dakota

Map Type
Room
Location
North Dakota Geological Survey (NDGS) maps Leondard 326 Reference Map Cases
Map Room 1 Thematic Map File 2
North Dakota County Highway Maps Map Room 1 Thematic Map File 3, Pocket 14-2
North Dakota General Soil Maps Map Room 1 Thematic Map File 3, Pocket 14-3
Miscellaneous other maps of North Dakota Map Room 1 Thematic Map File 2, Pockets 7-1 through 9-1

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Maps

Map Type
Room
Location
U.S. Geological Survey Topographic series. Scale 1:24000 (7.5 minute) Map Room 2 Arranged in alphabetical order by state and then by the name of the map sheet. An index sheet for each state is found in the "A" drawer of the corresponding state.
U.S. Geological Survey Topographic series. Scales 1:100000 and 1:250000. Map Room 2 Arranged in alphabetical order by the name of the map sheet.
U.S. Geological Survey Folio (Thematic) Maps are divided into the following series:
Series
Map Room 1, arranged by SuDoc call number:
USGS Coal Investigations (C) I19.85:
USGS Geophysical Investigations (P) I19.87:
USGS Geologic Quadrangle Maps (GS) I19.88:
USGS Hydrologic Investigations Atlases (HA) I19.89:
USGS Mineral Investigations Resource Maps (MR) I19.90:
USGS Geologic Investigations (I) I19.91:
USGS Oil and Gas Investigations Charts (OC) I19.91
USGS Oil and Gas Investigations Maps (OM) I19.93

Thematic Map Collection

This collection includes oversize topographic and geologic maps of most states and geologic maps of foreign countries. Other subject (themes) may also be found. Check the ODIN Library Catalog: Geology Library and the inventory list on Geology Library reserve shelf. Subject listings for the contents of each thematic map file are posted inside the map file lid.

Map Type
Map Room 1
Thematic File:
Pockets
World, Celestial, Planetary, Lunar, and Ocean maps 1 1-1 through 2-4. See contents list inside map cabinet or check inventory list on Geology Library reserve shelf.
North America maps 1 3-2 through 3-4
Canada and Greenland maps 1 4-1 through 7-2.
United States - General and Regional maps 1 7-3 through 11-4
United States, Alabama to Hawaii/Guam/Samoa map 1 12-1 through 15-4
United States, Idaho to Wyoming maps 2 1-1 through 13-2. See contents list inside map cabinet or check inventory list on Geology Library reserve shelf.
Central America and South America maps 3 1-1 through 2-3
Europe maps 3 3-1 through 7-3.
Asia and the Pacific Islands maps 3 8-1 through 10-1
Africa maps 3 10-2 through 11-1
Australia and New Zealand maps   11-2 through 11-4
Antarctica maps   12-2 through 12-4

Other Maps

There are some maps that are cataloged on ODIN that designate their location to be "Geology Maps". These maps are located on shelves in Map Room 1. Maps produced by the Geological Association of America, the Minnesota Geological Survey and other surveys are located in this area.

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