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Geologic Mapping: Future Needs
TABLE 12 Relative Importance of Different Scales for Three Types of Geoscience Maps with Percentages of Scale Category for Each Map Type
Scale
Geologic
Geophysical
Groundwater
Large
52
33
15
Medium
60
35
5
Small
48
31
21
Regional
61
39
0
NOTE: Large is less than 1:24:000; medium is 1:24,000 to 1:62,500; small is 1:100,000 to 1:250,000; regional is greater than 1:250,000.
TABLE 13 Number of Responses and Percentages (in parentheses) Indicating Importance Accorded Different Self -Produced Map Types by Organizational Groups
