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Nature 414, 831-832 (20 December 2001) | doi:10.1038/414831a
Map data kept under wraps as Pentagon focuses on security
Jonathan Knight
Geophysicists keen to access the most comprehensive topographical maps of the Earth ever produced are facing a longer wait than expected. The US Department of Defense has delayed the release of the maps, citing unspecified security concerns.
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