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8336nd55z
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Thermal map of North America, delineating the isothermal zodiac, the isothermal axis of intensity, and its expansions up and down the plateau
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dtoType
map
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1
Source metadata
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8336nd55z
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Thermal map of North America, delineating the isothermal zodiac, the isothermal axis of intensity, and its expansions up and down the plateau
description
Relief shown by hachures.
date
["[1873]"]
year
1873
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_018777
creators
Gilpin, William, 1813-1894
J.B. Lippincott & Co.
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Atmospheric temperature--North America--Maps
North America--Maps
subjectsGeographic
North America
North and Central America
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Phila.
publisher
J.B. Lippincott & Co.
Source extras
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sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
58.166
schema:longitude
-104.466
extent
1 map : color ; 60 x 57 cm
notes
Relief shown by hachures.
Indicates cooler and warmer regions north and south of an isothermal axis around 40°N.
Includes two concentric circles centered on Topeka, Kansas.
Detached from Gilpin's "Mission of the North American people" (Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1873).
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8336nd55z
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map
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