In recent years, some states have been putting harsher laws in place to curb drivers talking on their cellphones or text messaging while operating their vehicles. Most of us agree that those practices are dangerous but what about using your smartphone for a map? A recent court case in California […]
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Maps and Cartography
Free Outline Maps
Free outline maps to print and use. Use outline maps as an educational tool for teachers, students, and parents. Each map is in PDF format and is fitted to an 8 1/2″ x 11″ (letter sized) sheet of paper. Print out base maps to learn geography, take a geography test, […]
GIS Data
New California Geologic and Fault Activity Maps
The California Geological Survey is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. This is also the year that the CGS is releasing updated geologic and fault activity maps (read about the history of geologic mapping in California here). Using Google maps as a base, an overlay is available online for the updated 2010 […]