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Chalons Nancy, Fenton, 1:250000

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Title
Chalons Nancy, Fenton, 1:250000
Creation Date
1944
Publication Date
1944
Edition
Second edition-AMS 2, Army/Air
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
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Abstract
Scale: 1:250000; Map Type: lcgft; Other Descriptive Notes about Map Series: Relief shown by contours, gradient tints, and spot heights. Three classes of railways and five classes of roads are shown. Covers area north from Arlon, Belgium to St. Dizier, France to the south, and west from Verzy, France to Bouzonville, France to the east. Châlons-sur-Marne roughly just below center left portion of sheet. Nancy roughly at lower right portion of sheet. Verdun roughly at center of sheet. Sheet No. 9, Chalons-Nancy from set covering most of the Low Countries and northeastern France. Set includes various issues of some sheets, some reissued by U.S. Army Map Service. Some sheets have series designation A.M.S. M503 (G.S.G.S. 4042). "For use by War and Navy Department Agencies only. Not for sale or distribution.". "Published by the War Office, 1938.". "Second G.S.G.S. Edition, Revised 1942. Second G.S.G.S. Army-Air Edition, 1943.". Military grid. "Nord de Guerre Zone Grid (Blue). Projection, Lambert Conical Orthomorphic. Spheroid, DuPlessis (reconstituted).". "Heights in metres. Certain main spot heights are indicated by a white tab to improve legibility.". "Contour interval 50 metres.". Cataloging agency's copy overprinted with 1 dashed blue diagonal line extending south/northeast from roughly E 4°23ʹ/N 48°33ʹ to E 4°40ʹ/N 49°43ʹ with designation: 7°30ʹ W (June 1943). IXA. Cataloging agency's copy overprinted with 1 solid blue diagonal line extending south/northeast from roughly E 5°ʹ41/N 48°33ʹ to E 5°52ʹ/N 9°43ʹ with designation: 7° W (June 1943). IXA. Cataloging agency's copy overprinted with 4 coordinate scale circles with center points located roughly at E 4°44ʹ/N 49°25ʹ ; E 5°53ʹ/N 49°19ʹ ; E 6°0ʹ/N 48°52ʹ ; E 4°46ʹ/N 48°ʹ49. IXA. Includes Conversion graph, Incidence of grid letters and Index to adjoining sheets, To give a grid reference on this sheet, Nord de Guerre Zone Grid (Blue) convergence diagram, and Reliability diagram. "5-44.".
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Supplemental Information
Texas
Bounding Box
West
3.85054
East
6.87777
North
49.83057
South
48.27985
ISO Topic Category
imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
Place Keyword
Lac d'Orient, Étang de Bonnevais, Lac d'Orient, Vosges Mountains, Ardennes, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, Diekirch, Luxembourg, Grevenmacher, Saarland, France, Namur, Belgium, Aisne, Meuse, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Moselle, Haute-Marne, Marne, Vosges, Aube
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Temporal Keyword
1944
Theme Keyword
Scanned maps
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Use Limitation
Public
Language
eng
Credit
Great Britain, War Office, General Staff, Geographical Section,

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This data comes from the Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection and is part of the cc collection.

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Raster Dataset

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Metadata Date Stamp
2019-03-15
Metadata Standard Name
ISO 19139 Geographic Information - Metadata - Implementation Specification
Metadata Standard Version
2007
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