Online link | https://geo-nsdi.er.usgs.gov/metadata/open-file/95-691/metadata.faq.html |
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Description | This report describes the contents of a digital dataset which consists of four ARC/INFO Export format files. The dataset includes a digital representation of the Montana state geologic map. |
Originators | Raines, Gary L. and Johnson, Bruce R. |
Publication | U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-0691 |
>Coverage names in this dataset: >SMPOLY >SMLINE >SMPOINT > >SMPOLY.PAT:< > >COLUMN ITEM NAME WIDTH OUTPUT TYPE N.DEC ALTERNATE NAME > 1 AREA 4 12 F 3 > 5 PERIMETER 4 12 F 3 > 9 SMPOLY# 4 5 B - > 13 SMPOLY-ID 4 5 B - > 17 TEXT 6 6 C - > 23 SYMBOL 4 4 I - > 27 DESCRIPTION 125 125 C - > >ITEM EXPLANATIONS: >TEXT - geologic unit label >SYMBOL - unique number given to map unit representing color value taken from shadeset 'color524.shd' >DESCRIPTION - brief geologic explanations of map units > >TEXT SYMBOL DESCRIPTION >JXma 259 Marble (Jurassic? to Lower Proterozoic?) >JXqz 205 Quartzite (Jurassic? to Lower Proterozoic?) >KXgb 66 Granite of Cerro Noroeste and biotite gneiss, undivided (Cretaceous and lower Proterozoic) >KXmg 504 Migmatitic biotite gneiss (Cretaceous? and Lower Proterozoic) >Kgbx 483 Green silicified sedimentary rocks (Cretaceous?) >Kgd 171 Quartz diorite and granodiorite (Cretaceous) >Kgdg 98 Granodiorite gneiss (Cretaceous?) >Kgp 79 Granite of Mt. Pinos (Cretaceous) >Kgpb 76 Border phase (Cretaceous) >Kgr 146 Granitic rocks (Cretaceous) >Kgrn 135 Granite of Cerro Noroeste (Cretaceous) >Kgro 62 Orange granite (Cretaceous) >MzPzhf 75 Hornfels (Jurassic, Triassic and/or late Paleozoic) >MzPzmg 287 Gray marble (Jurassic, Triassic and/or late Paleozoic) >MzPzms 67 Meta-sandstone (Jurassic, Triassic and/or late Paleozoic) >MzPzmw 307 White marble (Jurassic, Triassic and/or late Paleozoic) >MzPzqz 356 Quartzite (Jurassic, Triassic and/or late Paleozoic) >QTgo 450 Fault gouge (Holocene to Miocene) >Qa 3 Alluvium (Holocene) >Qac 7 Alluvium and colluvium (Holocene) >Qae 52 Alluvium of San Emigdio Mesa (middle Pleistocene) >Qc 18 Colluvium (Holocene) >Qd 24 Diamicton (middle? Pleistocene) >Qf1 486 Younger fan deposit (Holocene) >Qf2 485 Older fan deposits (Holocene and upper Pleistocene) >Qf3 490 Highly dissected fan deposits (middle? Pleistocene) >Qls 32 Landslide deposits (Holocene and/or upper Pleistocene) >Qlsr 33 Recent landslide deposit (Holocene) >Qw 452 Wetland deposits (Holocene) >TKmbx 479 Mylonite breccia (lower Tertiary to Cretaceous?) >Tca 156 Arkosic member of Caliente Formation (Miocene) >Tcc 131 Volcanic-clast conglomerate member of Caliente Formation (Miocene) >Tcg 97 Granite-clast conglomerate member of Caliente Formation (Miocene) >Tcp 163 Sedimentary breccia and sandstone of Cowhead Potrero (Miocene) >Tcr 129 Red sandstone and siltstone member of Caliente Formation (Miocene) >Tcu 147 Upper Caliente Formation, undifferentiated (Miocene) >Tcw 131 White sandstone and conglomerate member of Caliente Formation (Miocene) >Tlc 143 Lockwood Clay (Pliocene?) >Tm 386 Morales Formation (Pliocene) >Tmsh 399 Marine shale (lower Eocene) >Tmy 341 Abel Mountain mylonite (Paleocene?) >Tpb 191 Granite-and gneiss-breccia facies of Plush Ranch Formation (lower Miocene and upper Oligocene) >Tpba 154 Basalt member of Plush Ranch Formation (lower Miocene and upper Oligocene) >Tpbn 214 Gneiss-breccia facies of Plush Ranch Formation (lower Miocene and upper Oligocene) >Tpbx 202 Granite megabreccia member of Plush Ranch Formation (lower Miocene and upper Oligocene) >Tpl 231 Lacustrine member of Plush Ranch Formation (lower Miocene and upper Oligocene) >Tps 227 Pelona Schist (Paleocene) >Tqb 326 Brown member of Quatal Formation (Pliocene) >Tqw 295 White arkosic sandstone member of Quatal Formation (Pliocene) >Ts 136 Simmler Formation (lower Miocene to upper Eocene) >Tt 84 Temblor Formation (middle? Miocene) >Twa 123 White arkosic sandstone and conglomerate (Miocene?) >Xag 92 Biotite augen gneiss (Lower Proterozoic) >Xbg 93 Biotite gneiss (Lower Proterozoic) >Xbhg 71 Biotite-hornblende gneiss (Lower Proterozoic) > >SMPOLY.AAT:< > >COLUMN ITEM NAME WIDTH OUTPUT TYPE N.DEC ALTERNATE NAME > 1 FNODE# 4 5 B - > 5 TNODE# 4 5 B - > 9 LPOLY# 4 5 B - > 13 RPOLY# 4 5 B - > 17 LENGTH 4 12 F 3 > 21 SMPOLY# 4 5 B - > 25 SMPOLY-ID 4 5 B - > 29 DESCRIPTION 80 80 C - > 109 SYMBOL 5 5 I - > >ITEM EXPLANATIONS: >SYMBOL - unique number given to line feature representing values taken from lineset 'geol_sfo.lin' >DESCRIPTION - description of line features, using digital cartographic standards > >SYMBOL DESCRIPTION >1 contact-certain >2 contact-approximately located >173 contact-certain >216 fault-approximately located >227 map boundary > >SMLINE.AAT:< > >COLUMN ITEM NAME WIDTH OUTPUT TYPE N.DEC ALTERNATE NAME INDEXED? > 1 FNODE# 4 5 B - - > 5 TNODE# 4 5 B - - > 9 LPOLY# 4 5 B - - > 13 RPOLY# 4 5 B - - > 17 LENGTH 4 12 F 3 - > 21 SMLINE# 4 5 B - - > 25 SMLINE-ID 4 5 B - - > 29 DESCRIPTION 80 80 C - - > >ITEMS EXPLANATIONS: >DESCRIPTION - description of line features, using digital cartographic standard > >DESCRIPTION >anticline-certain >anticline-concealed >contact-concealed >cross section >fault-concealed >landslide scarp-certain >normal fault-concealed >normal fault-concealed, queried >reverse fault-concealed >syncline-certain >syncline-concealed >thrust fault-concealed > >SMPOINT.PAT:< > >COLUMN ITEM NAME WIDTH OUTPUT TYPE N.DEC ALTERNATE NAME INDEXED? > 1 AREA 4 12 F 3 - > 5 PERIMETER 4 12 F 3 - > 9 SMPOINT# 4 5 B - - > 13 SMPOINT-ID 4 5 B - - > 17 DESCRIPTION 80 80 C - - > 97 ROTATION 7 7 I - - > 104 INCLINATION 5 5 I - - > >ITEM EXPLANATIONS: >DESCRIPTION - description of point features, using digital cartographic standard >ROTATION - compass direction of bedding trend, in degrees >INCLINATION - angle of bedding dip, in degrees from horizontal > >DESCRIPTION >anticline symbol >ball & bar symbol >dip tic symbol >fault dip symbol >fold plunge arrow symbol >horizontal bedding >inclined bedding-showing approximate strike and dip >inclined bedding-showing strike and dip >inclined bedding-showing strike and dip, top direction of beds known >inclined foliation-showing approximate strike and dip >inclined foliation-showing strike and dip >lineation-showing bearing and plunge >overturned anticline symbol >overturned bedding-showing strike and dip >overturned bedding-showing strike and dip, top direction of beds known >sample locations >syncline symbol >vertical bedding-showing strike >vertical bedding-showing strike, top of beds known >vertical foliation-showing strike > >ROTATION >range of values: 0 - 359 > >INCLINATION >range of values: 0 - 90
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