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Arkansas geologic map data

A GIS database of geologic units and structural features in Arkansas, with lithology, age, data structure, and format written and arranged just like the other states.
Geology of Arkansas
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Show in a web browser window:
http://mrdata.usgs.gov/sgmc/ar.html
Show in Google Earth or download KML:
Show in your GIS using OGC WMS:
http://mrdata.usgs.gov/cgi-bin/state/ar?service=WMS&version=1.1.1&request=GetCapabilities&
Download:
Geological attributes: ARcsv.zip CSV format
Geologic units: ARgeol_dd.zip Shapefile, polygon
Faults: ARfaults_dd.zip Shapefile, arcs
Dikes: ARdikes_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:

United States Geological Survey, 2000, The Geologic map of Arkansas, Digital Version: U.S. Geological Survey.; http://cpg.cr.usgs.gov/pub/other-maps.html.

Geologic units in Arkansas


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