Maps and Atlases: Agriculture & Forestry Maps
See also Research
Tools for Searching the Forestry Literature--Geospatial Resources
- Atlas of American Agriculture
(Baker) 1936 (Atlas G 1201 J1 U55 1936 folio)
- Atlas of American Agriculture (Pillsbury) 1996
(Atlas G 1201 J1 P5 1996)
- Dimensions of Need: An Atlas of Food and Agriculture
(Loftas and Food and Agriculture Organization of the United States) 1995 (ref
HD 9000.4 D56 1995)
- Geospatial
Links (Consultative Group on International Agricultural
Research-Consortium for Geospatial Information-CGIAR-CSI) Contains links to
CGIAR centers with agricultural geospatial sites and map servers. Servers
cover topics such as cassava, forestry, potatoes, and rice.
- Penguin Atlas of Food (Millstone and Lang)
2003 (ref HD 9000.5 M52 2003)
- State
of the Land (US Natural Resources Conservation Service) Links to several
hundred maps on a United States basemap that have been derived from Natural
Resources Inventory data. Subjects covered include agricultural productivity,
climate, cropland, forest land, grazing land, land capability, land use, soils,
water quality, water supply, and wetlands.
- World Atlas of Agriculture (International Association
of Agricultural Economists) 1969-1976 (Atlas G1046.J1 W6 1969) The 4-volume
set and loose-leaf map portfolio contain agricultural maps, charts, and statistics
on 162 countries.
- U.S Census of Agriculture (US Bureau of the Census) Atlas
series containing dot and cloroplath maps on a national base derived from
each Census of Agriculture
- 1974 Census of Agriculture. Graphic Summary
(Volume 4 Special Reports Part 1) 1978 (Docs C 3.31/5 1974 v4 pt1)
- 1978 Census of Agriculture. Graphic Summary
(Volume 5 Special Reports Part 1) 1992 (Docs C 3.31/5 1978 v5 pt1)
- 1982 Census of Agriculture. Graphic Summary
(Volume 2 Subject Series Part 1) 1985 (Docs C 3.31/12 1982 v2 pt1)
- 1987 Census of Agriculture. Agricultural Atlas
of the United States (Volume 2 Subject Series Part 1) 1990 (Docs
C 3.31/12 1987 v2 pt1)
- 1992 Census of Agriculture. Agricultural Atlas
of the United States (Volume 2 Subject Series Part 1) 1995 (Docs
C 3.31/12 1992 v2 pt1)
- 1997 Agricultural
Atlas of the United States (USDA National Agricultural Statistics
Service) Includes 315 maps derived from the 1997 Census of Agriculture.
- 2002
Agricultural Atlas of the United States (USDA National
Agricultural Statistics Service) Includes 276 maps derived from the 2002
Census of Agriculture.
- USGS HTML
Integrated Vegetation Mapping Viewer (US Geological
Survey) Interactive mapper that can be used to view a suite of satellite-derived
vegetation condition datasets, integrated with information from The
National Map data. The vegetation condition information is derived from
Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) data as part of the Conterminous
US Greenness Mapping project.. The primary dataset is Greenness based on the
Normalized Difference Vegetation Index. The secondary datasets are Relative
Greenness, Departure from Average, Fire Potential , Seasonal Greenness and
Percent of Seasonal Greenness. The dataset supports wildland fire management,
drought monitoring, and agricultural assessment applications.
- World
Food Summit Technical Atlas (Food and Agriculture Organization of the
United Nations) 1996. Series of maps on a world base that show patterns on
world food production and nutrition.
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