Category: Geology and soils

Physiographic Divisions of the Conterminous U.S. (Fenneman)

U.S. Geological Survey

Commercial
Yes
Format
Shapefile
Coverage
Conterminous United States
Scale
1:7,000,000
Last updated
Added to findgis 31 Oct 2026 · Update frequency Static

Digitized from the 1946 1:7,000,000 map: 8 divisions, 25 provinces and 86 sections with shared topography, rock type and structure.

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Source and attribution

Publisher
U.S. Geological Survey
License
Public domain
Commercial use
Yes
Attribution required
No
Modification allowed
See publisher
Redistribution allowed
See publisher
Share-alike
No
U.S. Government work (17 U.S.C. 105); public domain. USGS-authored information is in the public domain (https://www.usgs.gov/information-policies-and-instructions/copyrights-and-credits); no commercial-use restriction. Credit to USGS requested.License text
Type
Vector
Time
1946–1946
Extent
-124.824.4-66.949.4West, south, east, north. Approximate region extent.

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