Zhongguo di zhi tu = General geological map of China : Peking-Tsinan Sheet
Item Information
- Title:
- Zhongguo di zhi tu = General geological map of China : Peking-Tsinan Sheet
- Title (alt.):
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General geological map of China Peking-Tsinan Sheet
- Description:
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In this geological map of part of northeastern China, the result of a nationwide geological survey, the colors represent different mineral resources, such as basalt, clay, granite, or limestone. In addition, the location of railway lines, political boundaries, fault lines, active and retired quarries, and elevations suggest to the user of the map, where to find and extract natural resources and how and where to transport them. Interestingly, legends and text are provided in both Chinese and English, increasing the map's usefulness to an international audience.
- Creator:
- Zhong yang di zhi diao cha suo (China)
- Contributor:
- Ch'iao, C. C.
- Contributor:
- Tan, Xichou, 1892-1952
- Name on Item:
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Zhong yang di zhi diao cha suo (China)
- Date:
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1924
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center - Collection (local):
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Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
- Subjects:
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Geology--China--Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng)--Maps
Geology--China--Taiyuan (Shanxi Sheng)--Maps
Beijing (China)--Maps
Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng, China)--Maps
Taiyuan (Shanxi Sheng, China)--Maps
- Places:
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ChinaShanxi Sheng (province)Taiyuan
ChinaBeijing (Beijing Shi)
ChinaJiangsu Sheng (province)Nanjing
- Extent:
- 1 map : col. ; 47 x 58 cm
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Publisher:
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Nanking :
Geological Survey of China
- Scale:
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Scale 1:1,000,000
- Language:
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Chinese
English
- Notes:
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Topography by C.C. Ch'iao; geology by H.C. Tan, C. Li, C.C. Wang, E.T. Nystrom, J.G. Anderson.
In Chinese and English.
Exhibited in “Faces and Places,” at the Boston Public Library, Boston, MA, October 2003 - September 2004.
- Identifier:
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05_04_000138
- Call #:
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G7821.C5 1924 .Z4
- Barcode:
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39999052509997