North Africa 1:250,000 / prepared by the Army Map Service (NS), Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army
- Bib ID:
- 6859741
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- United States. Army Map Service, cartographer, issuing body
- Related Online Resources:
- Map Index at National Library of Australia
- Edition:
- Various editions.
- Scale:
- Scale 1:250,000 ; transverse Mercator projection, (W 19°21'--E 42°14'/N 38°27'--N 17°20').
- Description:
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- Washington, D.C. : Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, 1952-
- maps : colour ; 47 x 64 cm, on sheets 57 x 74 cm
- Series:
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- AMS ; P502
- AMS (Series) ; P502
- AMS (Series) ; P502S
- Notes:
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- Topographic map series of North Africa (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt) showing roads, tracks, footpaths, boundaries, water features, vegetation, cultivation, swamps, buildings and built-up areas. Relief shown by contours, shading, and spot heights. Depths shown by contours and soundings.
- "Compiled in 1952 from Carte du Sahara, 1:200,000, Institut géographique national ..."
- Accompanied by sheet index map: Index to maps of North Africa 1:250,000. [1] sheet ; 27 x 54 cm.
- Sheets separately subtitled and numbered in upper margin, e.g.: Fort Laperrine--NF 318.
- Some sheets published by D. Survey, War Office and Air Ministry.
- Includes notes, glossary, location diagram, reliability diagram, and index to adjoining sheets.
- Some sheets also issued as series P502S, showing terrian rated for cross-country movement capability or "goings".
- Some sheets held by National Library of Australia are mounted on canvas, and the glue is degrading resulting in off-gassing and browning of the paper.
- Subject:
- Africa, North -- Maps
- Time Coverage:
- 1952
- Other authors/contributors:
- Great Britain. Directorate of Survey, cartographer, issuing body
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Artistic
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 9999
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