Documentation
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Mapping Terminology
- Aerial photography
- Atlas
- Cartography
- Contour line
- Digital elevation model
- Digital Line Graph (DLG)
- Digital Orthophoto Quadrangle (DOQ)
- Digital Raster Graphic (DRG)
- FIPS place code
- FIPS state code
- Geographic information system (GIS)
- Geography
- Geologic map
- GeoTIFF
- GIS file formats
- GRASS GIS
- Map projection
- Map
- orthophoto
- Spatial Data Transfer Standard (SDTS)
- Topographic map
- Topologically Integrated Geographic Encoding and Referencing (TIGER or TIGER/Line)
- U.S. postal abbreviations
- United States Geological Survey (USGS)
- Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM)
Mapping / GIS Resources