Map Copyright Information


Most maps are images available primarily from US Government agencies and web sites, with 2 excpetions. Images titled earth_xxx.jpg are copyrighted by Living Earth, Inc. Images titled photo_xxx.jpg are copyrighted by Tom van Sant, Inc. and have been removed from this site according the wishes of the copyright owner. None of the maps on this distrubution are copyrighted to my knowledge. This web page gives no permission to sell any maps and make no copyright claim on any map images found therein. Please make special note of Living Earth Images which are copyrighted by Living Earth, Inc.

alt_xxx.jpg Taken from USGS National Mapping Division, EROS Data Center, GTOPO30 (Global 30 Arc Second Elebation Data).
bio_xxx.jpg Taken from http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEAWIFS/IMAGES/SEAWIFS_GALLERY.html with black ocean replaced by auqa-blue.
caida_xxx.jpg
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caida_bw_xxx.jpg
Cooperative Association for Internet Data Analysis (CAIDA) at http://www.caida.org. (Taken from http://hum.amu.edu.pl/~zbzw/glob/glob7d.htm).
depths_xxx.jpg Taken from NASA at http://maps.jpl.nasa.gov/earth.html. Courtesy Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Copyright (c) California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA. All rights reserved.
earth_xxx.jpg These maps are Living Earth Images and are copyrighted by Living Earth, Inc.
Taken from the SSystem project at http://www1.las.es/~amil/ssystem/. That site also credits the following sites: http://maps.jpl.nasa.gov, http://www.fourmilab.ch/earthview/vplanet.html, and http://www.lancs.ac.uk/postgrad/thomasc1/render/maps.htm.
mggd_xxx.jpg Taken from http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/.
photo_xxx.jpg These images are copyrighted by Tom van Sant, inc. The images and links related to these images have been removed according to the wishes of the copyright owner.
rainfall_xxx.jpg Taken from
simple_grid_xxx.jpg Taken from Design Map at http://lorenz.mur.csu.edu.au/cgi-bin/gis/Map.