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DescriptionUSGS 1950s mapping field camp.jpg
English: A typical USGS mapping field camp. Note the helicopter parked near the trailers. Helicopters were first used by the USGS for topographic mapping in Death Valley in 1948. (Description from USGS.)
Date
between circa 1950 and circa 1955
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1955-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source
USGS Historical Photographs: Mapping Field Camp: http://online.wr.usgs.gov/outreach/historicPhotos/enlarged/mapping_camp_1950.html
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US Geological Survey
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This image is in the public domain in the United States because it only contains materials that originally came from the United States Geological Survey, an agency of the United States Department of the Interior. For more information, see the official USGS copyright policy.
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