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South Dakota geologic map data

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Show in a web browser window:

http://mrdata.usgs.gov/sgmc/sd.html

Show in Google Earth or download KML:

• sdgeol.kml (32.4M bytes)
• sdgeol.kmz (9.8M bytes)

Show in your GIS using OGC WMS:

http://mrdata.usgs.gov/cgi-bin/state/sd?service=WMS&version=1.1.1&request=GetCapabilities&

Download:

Geological attributes:	SDcsv.zip	CSV format
Geologic units:	SDgeol_dd.zip	Shapefile, polygon
Faults:	SDfaults_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:

Martin, J. E., Sawyer, J. F., Fahrenbach, M. D., Tomhave, D. W., and Schulz, L. D., 2004, Geologic Map of South Dakota: South Dakota Geological Survey

Geologic units in South Dakota