Online link | https://geo-nsdi.er.usgs.gov/metadata/open-file/95-673/metadata.faq.html |
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Description | Sediment magnetic and paleomagnetic studies were conducted on a core from Buck Lake, Klamath County, Oregon, that was collected as part of an investigation into the Quaternary climate history of the western United States. This report documents the method |
Originators | Rosenbaum, Joseph G.; Reynolds, Richard L.; Fitzmaurice, Priscilla L.; Drexler, John; Whitney, Gene C.; and Adam, David. P. |
Publication | U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-673 |
Principal facts (gravity observations)
Label | Definition |
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(stname) | station identifier (text, 4 characters) |
auxname | (text, 4 characters) |
latdeg | degrees of latitude (integer) |
latmin | minutes of latitude (number, 2 places to right of decimal) |
londeg | degrees of longitude (integer) |
lonmin | minutes of longitude (number, 2 places to right of decimal) |
elevft | Elevation in feet |
obsgrav | Observed gravity |
locsrc | Location source code |
gravsrc | Gravity source code |
elevsrc | Elevation source code |
sbaacc | simple bouguer anomaly accuracy code |
faa | free-air anomaly (mgal) |
sba | simple bouguer anomaly (mgal) |
iztc | inner-zone terrain correction from station to 0.39 km to 0.01 milligal |
tc | terrain correction from 0.39 km to 166.7 km to 0.01 milligal |
cba | complete bouguer anomaly |
ia | isostatic anomaly |
dataset | text of 4 characters matching a value from the dataset table (table 2) |
datum | Datum code |
elev2ft | second elevation in whole feet |
elev2src | Second elevation source code (same meanings as for elevation source code) |
sba2elev | simple Bouguer anomaly based on second elevation to 0.1 milligal |
iacode | isostatic anomaly code |
Data set
Label | Definition |
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dscode | Data set code (text of 8 characters) |
project | Abbreviation (10 character) for name of project in which data set was created |
traverse | Abbreviation (15 character) for the traverse on which observations were collected |
dsdate | Date the data set was created |
meter | Gravity meter used |
metertyp | meter type |
factor | Meter factor |
gmt | local time offset from GMT |
chief | Name of project chief carrying out survey |
obsrvrs | Names of people involved in surveying (14 characters) |