*Framed Prints and Canvas Gallery Wraps – We do not accept returns or exchanges on framed prints and canvas gallery wraps because they are custom made to order. Unauthorized returns may not be accepted and do not guarantee a refund. Please email us at with the order # to receive detailed instructions. Returned prints must be in new condition and packaged as they were shipped. There are NO restocking fees but return shipping costs are at the customer's expense. We stand by everything we print and will accept returns within 30 days of purchasing your Fine Art Paper print. Please see our International Shipping page Canvas Gallery Wraps: 3-7 business days.Please allow following times to receive your order. In our Hydrology Series, you’ll not only find your favorite rivers and lakes, but you’ll also be able to trace their origins and outflow and appreciate the beauty of their connections.Īll of our maps are printed to order so you receive a perfect print. We think it enhances a sense of the interconnectedness of our waterways. For an extra aesthetic touch, we apply a method called the Strahler Stream Order to show the hierarchy of streams as they flow from their source-rivers are shown thicker as they acquire the flow of tributaries. Our map depicts every river in the Water Resource Region-even intermittent streams-and every body of water with a diameter greater than. The flow of water also has an inherent aesthetic elegance that our map captures beautifully. This map shows in fascinating detail how the rivers and streams flow and interconnect, merge and diverge, carrying life to the land. The Pacific Northwest Regional contains the drainages that discharge into the Straight of Georgia, Straight of Juan de Fuca, and the Pacific Ocean, along with drainages from the Great Basin that discharge into Oregon. If you’re drawn to water, you know that how and where it flows tells the story of a place. Water is literally the lifeblood of our country. The 21 major Water Resource Regions contain the drainage area of either a major river or the combined drainage areas of a series of rivers. Office of the Secretary of State.Our series of regional hydrological maps show the Water Resource Regions of the USA which is the first level of classification used by the USGS. Its purpose is to divide the US into smaller hydrologic units which are then subdivided. Pacific Northwest Forest Experiment Station (Portland, Or.) (creator).Mount Rainier National Park (Wash.)-Maps.Physical geography-Northwest, Pacific-Maps.National parks and reserves-Washington (State).Forests and forestry-Washington (State)-Maps.Electric power distribution-Washington (State).The maps include government publications on projects' status, local newspaper documents, and maps depicting power plant location and the distribution and transmission of electricity. These provide information on dams, reservoirs, irrigation projects, and power transmission. Of special note are maps of hydroelectric projects in the Columbia River Basin. These include several maps of Mount Rainier and other Cascade peaks, many of which depict the extent of mountain glaciers. Maps of national forests and national parks, primarily in Washington, are included in the collection. Regional maps as well as detailed, local maps are available. Hand-drawn manuscript maps created by early explorers and surveyors as well as maps created from satellite imagery are part of the collection. The collection includes maps created over a 150-year period from the mid-19th century through the 1990s, with the bulk of the maps documenting the early 20th century. government agencies, State of Washington departments, and private organizations. Regional maps depict Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, and, in some cases, California and Wyoming. Most of the maps in the collection are of all or part of the State of Washington. The Maps of Washington (State) and the Pacific Northwest consist of historic and superseded maps depicting forest resources, geology, public lands and land use, hydroelectric projects, highways, and railroads in Washington and the Pacific Northwest region.
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