Thermal map of North America, delineating the isothermal zodiac, the isothermal axis of intensity, and its expansions up and down the plateau
Item Information
- Title:
- Thermal map of North America, delineating the isothermal zodiac, the isothermal axis of intensity, and its expansions up and down the plateau
- Cartographer:
- Gilpin, William, 1813-1894
- Publisher:
- J.B. Lippincott & Co.
- Date:
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[1873]
- 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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Atmospheric temperature--North America--Maps
North America--Maps
- Places:
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North America (area)
- Extent:
- 1 map : color ; 60 x 57 cm
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Publisher:
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Phila. :
J.B. Lippincott & Co.
- Scale:
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Scale approximately 1:13,500,000
- Language:
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English
- Notes:
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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).
- Notes (date):
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This date is inferred.
- Identifier:
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06_01_018777
- Call #:
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G3301.C82 1873 .G55
- Barcode:
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39999085969762