Re[2]: [at-l] AT maps

[jbryankramer@xxxxxxx (J Bryan Kramer)]

They just will include your data in the next printing and upgrade of the
map, try:

http://www-nmd.usgs.gov/www/html/escorps.html

for some info on the volunteers. Its called the Earth Science Corp
Volunteers.

"Si vis pacem para bellum"

>
> NPS has given us maps to mark the current location of the AT on
> and claimed
> that they would submit them to USGS so that they get fixed. I presume that
> means that they will get fixed the next time they revise a map. To my
> knowledge this has never happened. I am sure they also talk to the state
> agencies that maintain their own versions of the maps, e.g. NYS
> DOT. One of
> our quads has a swamp that became a lake in 1952 (date in
> concrete on dam).
> This was after the date on the quad and there has been at least
> one revision
> since then, still no lake. The NYS DOT quad has the lake.
>
> Just what do they promise you about updating based on volunteer data?
>