Finding Maps at the F. D. Holland Geology Library
Maps of North Dakota
| Map Type | Room | Location |
|---|---|---|
| ND Geological Survey maps | Map Room 1 | Thematic Map File 2 |
| ND County Highway Maps | Map Room 1 | Thematic Map File 3, Pocket 14-2 |
| ND General Soil Maps | Map Room 1 | Thematic Map File 3, Pocket 14-3 |
| Miscellaneous ND maps | Map Room 1 | Thematic Map File 2, Pockets 7-1 through 9-1 |
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Maps
| Map Type | Room | Location |
|---|---|---|
| USGS Topographic series Scale 1:24000 (7.5 minute) |
Map Room 2 | Arranged in alphabetical order by state and then by the name of the map sheet. An index sheet for each state is found in the “A” drawer of the corresponding state. |
| USGS Topographic series. Scales 1:100000 and 1:250000. |
Map Room 2 | Arranged in alphabetical order by the name of the map sheet. |
U.S. Geological Survey Folio (Thematic) Maps
| Series | Room | SuDoc Call Number |
|---|---|---|
| USGS Coal Investigations (C) | Map Room 1 | I19.85: |
| USGS Geophysical Investigations (P) | Map Room 1 | I19.87: |
| USGS Geologic Quadrangle Maps (GS) | Map Room 1 | I19.88: |
| USGS Hydrologic Investigations Atlases (HA) | Map Room 1 | I19.89: |
| USGS Mineral Investigations Resource Maps (MR) | Map Room 1 | I19.90: |
| USGS Geologic Investigations (I) | Map Room 1 | I19.91: |
| USGS Oil and Gas Investigations Charts (OC) | Map Room 1 | I19.91 |
| USGS Oil and Gas Investigations Maps (OM) | Map Room 1 | I19.93 |
Thematic Map Collection
This collection includes oversize topographic and geologic maps of most states and geologic maps of foreign countries. Other subject (themes) may also be found. Subject listings for the contents of each thematic map file are posted inside the map file lid.
| Map Type | Thematic File | Pockets |
|---|---|---|
| Note: All the above maps are in Map Room 1. | ||
| World, Celestial, Planetary, Lunar, and Ocean maps | 1 | 1-1 through 2-4. See contents list inside map cabinet or check inventory list on Geology Library reserve shelf. |
| North America maps | 1 | 3-2 through 3-4 |
| Canada and Greenland maps | 1 | 4-1 through 7-2. |
| United States - General and Regional maps | 1 | 7-3 through 11-4 |
| United States, Alabama to Hawaii/Guam/Samoa map | 1 | 12-1 through 15-4 |
| United States, Idaho to Wyoming maps | 2 | 1-1 through 13-2. See contents list inside map cabinet or check inventory list on Geology Library reserve shelf. |
| Central America and South America maps | 3 | 1-1 through 2-3 |
| Europe maps | 3 | 3-1 through 7-3. |
| Asia and the Pacific Islands maps | 3 | 8-1 through 10-1 |
| Africa maps | 3 | 10-2 through 11-1 |
| Australia and New Zealand maps | 11-2 through 11-4 | |
| Antarctica maps | 12-2 through 12-4 | |
Other Maps
There are some maps that are cataloged on ODIN that designate their location to be “Geology Maps.” These maps are located on shelves in Map Room 1. Maps produced by the Geological Association of America, the Minnesota Geological Survey and other surveys are located in this area.