USGS – The Map Room https://www.maproomblog.com Blogging about maps since 2003 Fri, 05 Sep 2025 13:49:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.maproomblog.com/xq/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/cropped-logo-2017-04-32x32.jpg USGS – The Map Room https://www.maproomblog.com 32 32 116787204 USGS Announces New National Geologic Map https://www.maproomblog.com/2025/09/usgs-announces-new-national-geologic-map/ Fri, 05 Sep 2025 13:49:16 +0000 https://www.maproomblog.com/?p=1844945 More]]> 1844945 Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the 29 July 2025 M 8.8 Kamchatka Earthquake https://www.maproomblog.com/2025/08/everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-the-29-july-2025-m-8-8-kamchatka-earthquake/ Thu, 28 Aug 2025 18:39:49 +0000 https://www.maproomblog.com/?p=1844902 More]]> 1844902 Large-Scale Geologic Maps of Mars https://www.maproomblog.com/2023/01/large-scale-geologic-maps-of-mars/ Thu, 26 Jan 2023 13:19:06 +0000 https://www.maproomblog.com/?p=1812009 More]]> 1812009 The Atlantic on the Board of Geographic Names https://www.maproomblog.com/2022/02/the-atlantic-on-the-board-of-geographic-names/ Thu, 03 Feb 2022 23:57:29 +0000 https://www.maproomblog.com/?p=1805974 More]]> 1805974 First Images from Landsat 9 Released https://www.maproomblog.com/2021/11/first-images-from-landsat-9-released/ Fri, 12 Nov 2021 00:54:25 +0000 https://www.maproomblog.com/?p=1805389 More]]> 1805389 Unified Geologic Map of the Moon https://www.maproomblog.com/2020/01/unified-geologic-map-of-the-moon/ Fri, 31 Jan 2020 14:39:54 +0000 https://www.maproomblog.com/?p=1788310 More]]> 1788310 Hurricane Michael’s Impact https://www.maproomblog.com/2018/10/hurricane-michaels-impact/ Wed, 17 Oct 2018 18:48:34 +0000 https://www.maproomblog.com/?p=1786454 More]]> 1786454 50 States, One Continuous View https://www.maproomblog.com/2018/07/50-states-one-continuous-view/ Sun, 08 Jul 2018 21:16:07 +0000 http://www.maproomblog.com/?p=1785891 More]]> 1785891 Cartographers in the Field https://www.maproomblog.com/2017/11/cartographers-in-the-field/ Tue, 14 Nov 2017 18:00:14 +0000 http://www.maproomblog.com/?p=5833 More]]> 5833 Hurricane Irma’s Water Footprint https://www.maproomblog.com/2017/09/hurricane-irmas-water-footprint/ Wed, 20 Sep 2017 01:28:27 +0000 http://www.maproomblog.com/?p=4901 More]]> 4901 The Principal Aquifers of the United States https://www.maproomblog.com/2016/07/the-principal-aquifers-of-the-united-states/ Wed, 06 Jul 2016 13:03:30 +0000 http://www.maproomblog.com/?p=2375 2375 USGS Topo Maps as Art https://www.maproomblog.com/2016/05/usgs-topo-maps-as-art/ Mon, 16 May 2016 01:05:55 +0000 http://www.maproomblog.com/?p=1978 More]]> 1978 Monterey Bay Area Seafloor Maps Released https://www.maproomblog.com/2016/04/monterey-bay-area-seafloor-maps-released/ Wed, 13 Apr 2016 22:47:14 +0000 http://www.maproomblog.com/?p=1524 More]]> 1524 USGS Earthquake Forecast Maps Now Include Human-Induced Earthquakes https://www.maproomblog.com/2016/04/usgs-earthquake-forecast-maps-now-include-human-induced-earthquakes/ Fri, 08 Apr 2016 19:08:22 +0000 http://www.maproomblog.com/?p=1467 More]]> 1467 Copper Plates Used to Make Topo Maps on Display https://www.maproomblog.com/2016/02/copper-plates-used-to-make-topo-maps-on-display/ Sat, 13 Feb 2016 15:49:00 +0000 http://www.maproomblog.com/?p=844 More]]> 844 Digital Geologic Map of Alaska https://www.maproomblog.com/2016/01/digital-geologic-map-of-alaska/ Thu, 07 Jan 2016 14:09:24 +0000 http://www.maproomblog.com/?p=113 More]]> 113 Mapping the California Sea Floor https://www.maproomblog.com/2015/05/mapping-the-california-sea-floor/ Tue, 26 May 2015 23:04:10 +0000 http://www.maproomblog.com/2015/05/mapping-the-california-sea-floor/ More]]> 5990 New Moon Maps https://www.maproomblog.com/2015/04/new-moon-maps/ Fri, 17 Apr 2015 11:16:29 +0000 http://www.maproomblog.com/2015/04/new-moon-maps/ More]]> 5971 Ganymede and Mercury https://www.maproomblog.com/2014/02/ganymede-and-mercury/ Mon, 17 Feb 2014 02:30:32 +0000 http://www.maproomblog.com/2014/02/ganymede-and-mercury/ More]]> 5770