Online link | https://geo-nsdi.er.usgs.gov/metadata/open-file/95-78/metadata.faq.html |
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Description | This data set contains meteorological data files pertaining to the Gold Spring Geomet research site. Documentation files and data-accessing display software are also included. The meteorological data are wind speed, peak gust, wind direction, precipitat |
Originators | Helm, Paula J.; Breed, Carol S.; Tigges, Richard; and Garcia, Patricia A. |
Publication | U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-78 |
>The following is a brief description of the data layers, tables, and their associated attributes that are used in this report. > >GEOLOGIC DATA: >ASECTION - Line and polygon data for the A-A' cross section > ASECTION.AAT items: > PLOTCODE - Used for plotting > TYPE - Used to identify faults > ASECTION.PAT items: > PLOTCODE - Used for plotting > MAPUNIT - Geologic map unit code > >BEDROCK - Polygon data layer of bedrock geologic map units > BEDROCK.PAT items: > MAPUNIT - Bedrock geologic map unit code > >BSECTION - Line and polygon data for the B-B' cross section > BSECTION.AAT items: > PLOTCODE - Used for plotting > TYPE - Used to identify faults > BSECTION.PAT items: > PLOTCODE - Used for plotting > MAPUNIT - Geologic map unit code > META - Used to identify thermally metamorphosed rocks. Set to 'JTrtm'. > >FAULT - Line data layer of geologic faults > FAULT.AAT items: > TYPE - Type of fault > TYPE Code Description > N Normal > T Thrust > NT Normal reactivated as thrust > OT Overturned thrust > SS Strike-slip > ARO Arrow showing movement along strike-slip fault > U Unclassified > CODE - Identifies fault segments which are overlaid by surficial deposits > (CODE = 2). Used for plotting. > >LAKEBED - Line data layer of lakebed locations > LAKEBED.AAT items: > TYPE - Set to 'Lakebed' > >LINES - Line data layer of geologic cross sections > LINES.AAT items: > XLINE - Identifies cross section, set to "A-A'" or "B-B'" > >META - Polygon data layer of thermally metamorphosed rocks > META.PAT items: > MAPUNIT - Geologic map unit code. Set to 'JTrtm'. > >NEAT - Unattributed line data layer of map neatline > >SINK - Point data layer of sinkhole locations > SINK.PAT items: > MAPUNIT - Set to 'Sinkhole' > >STRUCTURE - Point data layer of geologic structure > STRUCTURE.PAT items: > DIP - Dip value (planar data) or plunge value (linear data) > AZIMUTH - Angle measured from North in right-hand rule (planar data). > TYPE - Type of geologic structure > TYPE Code Description > AGE Sample site for U-Pb isotopic technique for age date > HB Horizontal bed > I1C Inclined first-generation Paleozoic cleavage and (or) schistosity > I2C Inclined second-generation Paleozoic cleavage and (or) schistosity > IB Inclined bed > IF Inclined Middle Proterozoic foliation > MA Minor antiform > MPF Inclined mylonitic and phyllonitic foliations > OB Overturned bed > QM Quarry or mine > RAD Greater than 200 pCi/L of soil gas radon > V1C Vertical first-generation Paleozoic cleavage and (or) schistosity > V2C Vertical second-generation Paleozoic cleavage and (or) schistosity > VB Vertical bed > VF Vertical Middle Proterozoic foliation > SUB_TYPE - Type of quarry mine > SUB_TYPE > Code Description > Au Gold > C Chromite > Cu Copper > D Diabase > F Hematite, limonite, and iron-ore > L Limestone > M Marble > S Building stone > Zn Zinc > SYMBOL_ANG - Standard Cartesian angle measured from East. Used for plotting. > DIPDIR - Direction of dip (planar data) or trend (linear data) measured from North > SYMBOL - Symbol number, used for plotting > >SURFICIAL - Polygon data layer of surficial geologic map units > SURFICIAL.PAT items: > MAPUNIT - Surficial geologic map unit code > >ZMD_DIKE - Line and polygon data layer of Zmd dikes > ZMD_DIKE.AAT items: > TYPE - Set to 'Zmd' > ZMD_DIKE.PAT items: > MAPUNIT - Set to 'Zmd' > >02437 - Geologic database > If you are using Arc/Info Workstation you can access the data in this table using either the > JOINITEM, RELATE, or CURSOR functions and the INFO item MAPUNIT. Use the RELATE function to > access this data from ArcMap. If you are using ArcView, add the table 02437.DBF to the > project and use either the JOIN or LINK functions and the item MAPUNIT to access the data. > Alternatively, the database 02437.MDB can be viewed using Microsoft Access. > 02437 items: > MAPUNIT - Geologic map unit code > SURF_BED > SURFTYPE > LITHPRI > LITHSEC > LITHTER > FORM > MEMBER > GROUP > SUPERGROUP > ROCKCLASS > AGE > GEOCHR > GEOCHRTECH > GEOCHRREF > FOSSIL > FOSSILTYPE > FOSSILREF > CORRELEXTR > ORIGIN > RES > RESREF > COLOR > MINPRI > MINSEC > MINOTH > CLASTPRI > CLASTSEC > CEMENT > THICKAPPRX > THICKRANGE > BEDTHIN > BEDMEDIUM > BEDTHICK > CONTUP > CONTLOW > FOLPRI > FOLSEC > FOLTER > CMPM > RMPM > RMRM > DEFORMAGE > DEFORMTECH > DEFORMREF > COMMENTS > >BASE DATA: >HYDRO - Line and polygon data layer of hydrographic features > HYDRO.AAT items: > ENTITY_LABEL - DLG code > ENTITY_DEF - Short definition of the DLG code contained in ENTITY_LABEL > BANK - Defines the right (R) and left (L) limits of a double-line feature when facing downstream > INTERMITTENT - Defines any hydrographic feature which flows intermittently > COINCIDENT - Identifies lines shared by two or more hydrographic features > HYDRO.PAT items: > ENTITY_LABEL - DLG code > ENTITY_DEF - Short definition of the DLG code contained in ENTITY_LABEL > ELEVATION - Water surface elevation, whole meters > >NLCD - Raster land cover data set > NLCD.VAT items: > VALUE - Land cover code > VALUE Code Description > 11 Open water > 21 Low intensity residential > 22 High intensity residential > 23 Commercial/Industrial/Transportation > 32 Quarries/Strip mines/Gravel pits > 33 Transitional > 41 Deciduous forest > 42 Evergreen forest > 43 Mixed forest > 81 Pasture/Hay > 82 Row crops > 85 Urban/Recreational grasses > 91 Woody wetlands > 92 Emergent herbaceous wetlands > COUNT - Total number of cells belonging to each value code > SYMBOL - Symbol number, used for plotting > >POLBND - Line and polygon data layer of state and county boundaries: > POLBND.AAT items: > POLBND-ID > TYPE - State or county boundary > POLBND.PAT items: > STATE_NAME - State in which county resides > CNTY_NAME - County name > STATE_FIPS - State FIPS code (character field) > CNTY_FIPS - County FIPS code (character field) > FIPS - FIPS code for state/county (character field) > MAJOR# - DLG code > MINOR# - DLG code > Major DLG Minor DLG > Code Code Description > 91 --- State FIPS code (integer field) > 92 --- County FIPS code (integer field) > >ROADS - Line data layer of major highways > ROADS.AAT items: > MAJOR# - DLG code > MINOR# - DLG code > Major DLG Minor DLG > Code Code Description > 170 201 Primary route, class 1, undivided > 170 203 Primary route, class 1, divided > 170 205 Secondary route, class 2, undivided > 170 207 Secondary route, class 2, divided > 170 209 Road or street, class 3 > 170 402 Cloverleaf or interchange > 172 --- Interstate route number > 173 --- U.S. route number > 174 --- State route number > >TOPO - Line data layer of elevation contours > TOPO.AAT items: > MAJOR# - DLG code > MINOR# - DLG code > Major DLG Minor DLG > Code Code Description > 20 20O Contour (index or intermediate) > 20 201 Carrying contour > 20 204 Amended contour > 20 208 Closure line > 20 611 Depression > 24 --- Elevation in whole meters > TYPE - Type of contour: index (Index) or intermediate (Inter), > used for plotting
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