COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Frost Occurrences. Atlas of American Agriculture.
Obj Height cm:
48
Obj Width cm:
62
Note:
Ten black and white weather maps, and two color maps at 1:17,000,000.
Reference:
LC United States Atlases L 130.
Full Title:
Weather Maps Showing Conditions Favorable for Frost. Number of Times in 20 Years 1895-1914 the Last Killing Frost in Spring was 10 Days or more later than the Average Date. Atlas of American Agriculture. FJM.
List No:
5797.029
Page No:
32-33
Series No:
29
Pub Date:
1936
Pub Title:
Atlas of American Agriculture. Physical Basis including Land Relief, Climate, Soils, and Natural Vegetation of the United States. Prepared under the Supervision of O.E. Baker, Bureau of Agricultural Economics. Contributions from the Weather Bureau, Willis R. Gregg, Chief; Bureau of Chemistry and Soils, H.G. Knight, Chief; Bureau of Plant Industry, Frederick D. Richey, Chief; Forest Service, F.A. Silcox, Chief; Bureau of Agricultural Economics, A.G. Black, Chief. United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C., United States Government Printing Office, Washington: 1936.
Pub Reference:
LC United States Atlases L 130.
Pub Note:
A spectacular color atlas of the United States exhibiting great detail in hundreds of maps, graphs, tables, and text on the full range of agricultural topics and subtopics. Bound into a single volume here, it consists of several parts often found as separates: Land Relief; Climate: Temperature, Sunshine, and Wind; Climate: Frost and the Growing Season; Climate: Precipitation and Humidity; Soils; and Natural Vegetation: Grassland and Desert Shrub, Forests.
Pub List No:
5797.000
Pub Height cm:
49
Pub Width cm:
37
Image No:
5797029
Publisher Location:
Washington, D.C.
Publisher:
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Type:
Atlas Map
Country:
United States
Subject:
Agriculture
Subject:
Climate
Publication Author:
Baker, Oliver Edwin
Pub Type:
National Atlas
Author:
Reed, William Gardner
Date:
1916
Frost Occurrences. Atlas of American Agriculture.
