AGC POC:
CEERD-TO-I
(703)-428-6831 (COMM)
364-6831 (DSN)
Alexandria, VA

USGS POCs

Geology - Asia:
Jack Medlin
US Geological Survey
917 National Center
Reston, VA 20192
(703) 648-6062
jmedlin@usgs.gov

Water:
Verne Schneider
US Geological Survey
420 National Center
Reston, VA 20192
(703) 648-5230
vrschnei@usgs.gov

Embassy of the Union of Burma:
2300 S Street NW
Washington D.C. – 20008
TEL: (202) 332-3344
FAX: (202) 332-4351
Webpage: http://www.mewashington
dc.com
/
E-mail: info@mewashing
tondc .com

US Embassy in Burma:
110 University Ave
Kamayut Township
Rangoon, Burma
TEL: (95)-(1) 536-509, 535-756, 538-038
Fax: (95)-(1)-650-306
Email: 1776Rgn@gmail.com
Webpage: http://www.state.gov/p/
eap/ci/bm/

Maps of Burma
 
Burma North, 1977
Burma Central, 1977
Burma South, 1977
Burma North Geology, 1977
(.JPG) 3.58MB
Burma Central Geology, 1977
(.JPG) 2.88MB
Burma South Geology, 1977
(.JPG) 2.45MB


Burma Geology Central 1977


Burma Geology South 1977
Burma Climatic Regions 1968
(.JPG) 467 KB
Burma Geology Central 1977
(.JPG) 1.21 MB
Burma Geology South 1977
(.JPG) 889 KB

 

Burma Physiographic Diagram of the Katha Uper Chidwin and Shwebo Districts

 

Burma Landsat North 1978

 

Burma Landsat South 1977
Burma Physiographic Diagram
of the Katha Uper Chidwin
and Shwebo Districts
(.JPG) 1.34 MB
Burma Landsat North 1978
(.JPG) 1.14 MB
Burma Landsat South 1977
(.JPG) 991 KB

 

Burma Mekong Watershed 1999

 

Burma Physiographic North Central 1944

 

Burma Ore Provinces
Burma Mekong Watershed
1999
(.JPG) 3.90 MB
Burma Physiographic North
Central 1944
(.JPG) 1.52 MB
Burma Ore Provinces
(.JPG) 499 KB

 

Burma Prome Embayment

 

Burma Rock Types 1990

 

Burma Tectonic 1977
Burma Prome Embayment
(.JPG) 150 KB
Burma Rock Types 1990
(.JPG) 675 KB
Burma Tectonic 1977
(.JPG) 577 KB

 

Burma Terrain Regions 1968

 

Burma Tube Well Map Toungoo

 

Burma Base 1991
Burma Terrain Regions 1968
(.JPG) 666 KB
Burma Tube Well
Map Toungoo
(.JPG) 841 KB
Burma Base 1991
(.JPG) 755 KB

 

Burma Base Map EthnoLinguistic Population Economic 1972

Burma Base Map EthnoLinguistic Population Economic 1972

 

Burma Ethnic Groups 1970
Burma Base Map
EthnoLinguistic Population
Economic 1972
(.JPG) 755 KB
Burma Transportation 1945
(.JPG) 2.14 MB

Burma Ethnic Groups 1970
(.JPG) 1.07 MB

 

Burma Inland Waterways 1960

Airports of Burma 1977
Forest Land Use Bago 1995
Burma Inland Waterways 1960
(.JPG) 1.26 MB
Airports of Burma 1977
(.JPG) 887 KB
Forest Land Use Bago 1995
(.JPG) 1.16 MB

 

Kiangsi Province, Burma 1993 (Chinese)

 

Land Use Buma 1954

 

Physical Map Western Burma 1943

Kiangsi Province, Burma
1993 (Chinese)
(.JPG) 1.26 MB
Land Use Buma 1954
(.JPG) 1.11 MB
Physical Map Western
Burma 1943
(.JPG) 1.27 MB

 

Village Tract Index Kyaukpadaung Township 1996

 

Map of Rangoon B

 

Map of Rangoon F

Village Tract Index
Kyaukpadaung
Township 1996
(.JPG) 372 KB
Map of Rangoon B
(.JPG) 1.97 MB (FOUO)
CAC Required What's This?
Map of Rangoon F
(.JPG) 5.84 MB (FOUO)
CAC Required What's This?

 

Burma Groundwater Areas, 1958

 

Burma Geology, 1981

 

Burma Yangon, 1998
Burma Geologic Regions
Groundwater Areas, 1958
(.jpg) 1.86 MB (FOUO)
CAC Required
What's This?
Burma Geology, 1981
(.jpg) 5.85 MB (FOUO)
CAC Required
What's This?
Burma Yangon, 1998
(.jpg) 6.10 MB (FOUO)
CAC Required
What's This?


Soilmap Burma
FAO JPEG (875KB)

            Dorit Gross (NRLW), 2008.

Soil map for Burma. Geographical distribution of 10 dominant soil types in Burma.

Map created by FAO/NRL from Harmonized World Soil Database (HWSD)


Ilaria Rosati (NRCE), 2008.

                Burma Flood             Burma Flood            Burma Flood
                      Mangrove only                     flooded area                flooded area (zoom)
                            (762KB)                              (898KB)                              (1.4MB)


Maps of Mangrove and Flooded Area. Maps of mangrove and flooded area in Burma. Flooded areas from UNOSAT. Mangrove map from Landsat (2000-2002 World Atlas of Mangroves).

Maps created by FAO/NRCE.



Nargis 30 April 08


           Michele Bernardi (NRCB), 2008.

Nargis rain rate animation. Rain rate during the Cyclone Nargis, 30 April - 2 May, 2008. Naval Research Laboratory, Marine Meteorology Division, Monterey CA, USA.

GIF animation was created by FAO/NR.


    Karen Frenken (NRLW), 2008.

Land and water summary fact sheet for Burma (from Aquastat). Data on land, population, renewable water resources, water withdrawal, irrigation, and drainage. For more information visit Aquastat web site. (35K, PDF)


Burma IRR Area
(PDF) 202KB


           Karen Frenken (NRLW). 2008.

Irrigated areas in percentage of total area (from Aquastat). Stefan Siebert, Petra Döll, Sebastian Feick, Jippe Hoogeveen and Karen Frenken (2007) Global Map of Irrigation Areas version 4.0.1. Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, Germany / Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, Italy.



NOAA Satellite Image
         

HTML dynamic map http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/Maps/MMR/19/im/index.html


             Permanent Crops and Arable Land.

Derived by CGIAR from the USGS Earth Resources Observation System (EROS) Data Centre (EDC) 1998, 1 km resolution, global land cover characteristics database, version 1.2 which is based on monthly NDVI data from April 1992 to March 1993. Agricultural land includes irrigated and rainfed cropland, managed pastures, orchards vineyards and plantations. Sparsely vegetated includes desert, semi-desert and tundra. Raster data-set has been exported as ASCII raster file type.

http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/Maps/MMR/12/al/index.html


Precipitation.
                     

Derived from the Global Agro-Ecological Zones Study, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Land and Water Development Division (AGL) with the collaboration of the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), 2000. Data averaged over a period of 37 years. Raster data-set has been exported as ASCII raster file type.

http://www.iiasa.ac.at/Research/LUC/GAEZ/index.htm
http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/Maps/MMR/06/pp/index.html


Landcover.                        

Landcover datasets from University of Maryland and the World Land Cover dataset from the USGS EROS Data Centres Global Land Characteristics Database.

See: http://www.inform.umd.edu/landcover/global-cover.html         http://edcdaac.usgs.gov/glcc/glcc.html
        http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/Maps/MMR/09/lc/index.html

 

*FOUO - For Official Use Only


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