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Appendix E: Acronyms
Pages 127-128

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... Appendix E Acronyms and Initialisms ASCS Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service BLM Bureau of Land Management C-CAP Coastal Change and Analysis Program DEM Digital Elevation Model DLG Digital Line Graphs DOT Department of the Interior DOQ Digital Orthophoto Quadrangle DOT Department of Transportation DRG Digital Raster Graphics EPA Environmental Protection Agency ESRT Environmental Systems Research Institute FDEP Federal Depository Library Program FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency FGDC Federal Geographic Data Committee GAO General Accounting Office GCDB Geographic Coordinate Database GIS Geographic Information System GNIS Geographic Names Information System GPO Government Printing Office GPS Global Positioning System TSO International Organization for Standardization MAE Master Address File 127
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... 128 WED SING A NATIONAL MAP MSC Mapping Science Committee NAD 83 North American Datum of 1983 NAPA National Academy of Public Administration NAS National Academy of Sciences NAVD 88 North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NCGIA National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis NDCDB National Digital Cartographic Data Base NDOP National Digital Orthophoto Program NILS National Integrated Land System NIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency NMD National Mapping Division NMP National Mapping Program NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NRC National Research Council NRCan Natural Resources Canada NRC S Natural Resources Conservation Service NSDT National Spatial Data Infrastructure NSGTC National States Geographic Information Council OGC Open GTS Consortium OMB Office of Management and Budget TIGER Topologically Integrated Geographic Encoding and Referencing USDA United States Nepal lrnent of Agriculture USGS United States Geological Survey
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