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| Value | Definition |
|---|---|
| MEISBURGER1976 | Information unavailable from original metadata. |
| Value | Definition |
|---|---|
| VIBRACORE | Vibracore device |
| Range of values | |
|---|---|
| Minimum: | 151 |
| Maximum: | 193 |
| Units: | integer count |
| Resolution: | 1 |
| Range of values | |
|---|---|
| Minimum: | 42.16804 |
| Maximum: | 42.60013 |
| Units: | Decimal Degrees |
| Resolution: | 0.00001 |
| Range of values | |
|---|---|
| Minimum: | -70.96070 |
| Maximum: | -70.67630 |
| Units: | Decimal Degrees |
| Resolution: | 0.00001 |
| Value | Definition |
|---|---|
| SILTY SAND AND GRAVEL | silty sand and gravel content |
| SILTY MEDIUM SAND | silty medium sand content |
| SILTY FINE SAND | silty fine sand content |
| SILTY FINE COARSE SAND | silty fine coarse sand content |
| SILTY CLAY | silty clay content |
| SILT, SHELLS, AND GRAVEL | silt, shells, and gravel conent |
| SILT, SAND AND GRAVEL | silt, sand and gravel content |
| SILT | silt content |
| SAND, SHELLS, AND GRAVEL | sand, shells, and gravel content |
| SAND AND GRAVEL | sand and gravel content |
| MEDIUM SAND AND GRAVEL | medium sand and gravel content |
| MEDIUM SAND | medium sand content |
| FINE SAND AND SHELLS | fine sand and shells content |
| FINE SAND AND GRAVEL | fine sand and gravel content |
| FINE SAND | fine sand content |
| FINE COARSE SAND | fine coarse sand content |
| COARSE SAND AND GRAVEL | coarse sand and gravel content |
| Range of values | |
|---|---|
| Minimum: | 0.31 |
| Maximum: | 2.95 |
| Units: | phi |
| Resolution: | 0.01 |
| Range of values | |
|---|---|
| Minimum: | 0.37 |
| Maximum: | 2.57 |
| Units: | phi |
| Resolution: | 0.01 |
| Range of values | |
|---|---|
| Minimum: | 0.4 |
| Maximum: | 1.08 |
| Units: | phi |
| Resolution: | 0.01 |
Please view the cross reference information for the original data set credit to Meisburger (1976). Larry Poppe for creating the shapefile.
The purpose of this data layer is to release a digital version of the sediment data published by Meisburger (1976).
Are there legal restrictions on access or use of the data?Access_Constraints: None
Use_Constraints:Public domain data from the U.S. Government are freely redistributable with proper metadata and source attribution. Please recognize the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) as the source of this information.
Although these data have been used by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), no warranty expressed or implied is made by the U.S. Geological Survey as to the accuracy of the data. The act of distribution shall not constitute any such warranty, and no responsibility is assumed by the USGS in the use of these data or related materials. Any use of trade, product, or firm names is for descriptive purposes only and does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.
| Data format: | Five files (meisburger76.shp, meisburger76.dbf, meisburger76.shx, meisburger76.sbx, meisburger76.sbn) comprising the ArcView point shapefile components, 'prj' and 'avl' files, metadata text file and browse graphic. in format SHP (version 3.2) ESRI point shapefile Size: 0.01 |
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| Network links: |
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2003/of03-001/data/seddata/meisburger76/meisburger76.zip |
| Media you can order: |
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