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Wyoming geologic map data

A GIS database of geologic units and structural features in Wyoming, with lithology, age, data structure, and format written and arranged just like the other states.
Geology of Wyoming
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http://mrdata.usgs.gov/sgmc/wy.html
Show in Google Earth or download KML:
Show in your GIS using OGC WMS:
http://mrdata.usgs.gov/cgi-bin/state/wy?service=WMS&version=1.1.1&request=GetCapabilities&
Download:
Geological attributes: WYcsv.zip CSV format
Geologic units: WYgeol_dd.zip Shapefile, polygon
Faults: WYfaults_dd.zip Shapefile, arcs
Dikes: WYdikes_dd.zip Shapefile, arcs
Metadata:
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Publication:
USGS Open-File Report 2005-1351
Preliminary integrated geologic map databases for the United States: Central states: Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas, and Louisiana
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2005/1351/
Methodology:
Detailed report of data standardization procedures
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2005/1351/documents/CONUSDocumentation.pdf
Sources:

Green, Gregory N. , and Drouillard, Patricia H. , 1994, The Digital Geologic Map of Wyoming in ARC/INFO Format: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 94-0425.

Geologic units in Wyoming


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