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This 'index chart' is designed to serve both as a graphical summary of the results of the six years of work of the Maryland Oyster Survey, and as a graphical index to the 17 separate pamphlets and 43 oyster charts published as a result of that work.

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ht250341x
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Index chart of natural oyster bars, crab bottoms, clam bars and triangulation stations of Maryland surveyed by Maryland Shell Fish Commission in cooperation with United States Bureau of Fisheries and United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1906-1912
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map
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1
Source metadata
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ht250341x
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Index chart of natural oyster bars, crab bottoms, clam bars and triangulation stations of Maryland surveyed by Maryland Shell Fish Commission in cooperation with United States Bureau of Fisheries and United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1906-1912
description
This 'index chart' is designed to serve both as a graphical summary of the results of the six years of work of the Maryland Oyster Survey, and as a graphical index to the 17 separate pamphlets and 43 oyster charts published as a result of that work.
date
["[1912]"]
year
1912
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_016383
creators
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Maryland. Shell Fish Commission
United States. Bureau of Fisheries
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Oysters--Habitat--Maryland--Maps
Oyster culture--Maryland--Maps
Crabs--Habitat--Maryland--Maps
Crab culture--Maryland--Maps
Clams--Habitat--Maryland--Maps
Triangulation--Maryland--Maps
Maryland--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Maryland
North and Central America
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Maryland
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[Washington, D.C.?]
publisher
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Source extras
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sf268508b
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41688024w
schema:latitude
39
schema:longitude
-76.8333
extent
1 map : color ; 102 x 78 cm
notes
This 'index chart' is designed to serve both as a graphical summary of the results of the six years of work of the Maryland Oyster Survey, and as a graphical index to the 17 separate pamphlets and 43 oyster charts published as a result of that work.
Indicates oyster culture bottoms, natural oyster bars, crab bottoms, clam beds, triangulation stations, oyster chart numbers and boundaries.
Depths shown by soundings and isolines.
Includes text and notes.
Inset: [East coast of Maryland].
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dcId
ht250341x
type
map
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