Just received the email with this subject through a mailing list. Thought it might be of interest to any of you that use USGS Quadrangle PDF files for project planning, production of location maps or like purposes.
FYI,
US Topo - A New National Map Series, Update
January 14th 2013 - Directions Magazine
USGS Directions Magazine Online
Summary:
The U.S. Geological Survey's Larry Moore provides an update on the US Topo effort, the Survey’s general purpose, digital, quadrangle map series. He outlines the successes thus far and the obstacles still ahead in 2013.
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Charles Hickman - Geographer - U.S. Geological Survey
National Map Liaison to Ohio [and Michigan]
6480 Doubletree Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43229 USA
[email protected] (614) 430-7768
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National Map news http://nationalmap.gov/tnm_news.html