Bedrock Geologic Map of Wisconsin: Digital Information, Version 1.0: Fault lines

Metadata:

Identification_Information:

Citation:

Citation_Information:

Originator: M.G. Mudrey, Jr., B.A. Brown and J.K. Greenberg

Publication_Date: 2007

Title:

Bedrock Geologic Map of Wisconsin: Digital Information, Version 1.0: Fault lines

Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data

Series_Information:

Series_Name: State Map
Issue_Identification: 18 - Digital Information

Publication_Information:

Publication_Place: Madison, Wisconsin
Publisher: Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey (WGNHS)

Larger_Work_Citation:

Citation_Information:

Series_Information:
Publication_Information:

Description:

Abstract:: This information represents a digital version of the fault lines shown on "Bedrock Geologic Map of Wisconsin," originally published in 1982 at a scale of 1:1,000,000.
Purpose:: This dataset provides users with a digital representation of the distribution of the bedrock units in Wisconsin and should not be used for site-specific geologic assessment.

Time_Period_of_Content:

Time_Period_Information:

Single_Date/Time:

Calendar_Date: 1982

Currentness_Reference: publication date

Status:

Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: None planned

Spatial_Domain:

Bounding_Coordinates:

West_Bounding_Coordinate: -92.88922
East_Bounding_Coordinate: -86.76400
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 47.08095
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 42.49180

Keywords:

Theme:

Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: WGNHS Theme Thesaurus
Theme_Keyword: Bedrock
Theme_Keyword: Geology
Theme_Keyword: Igneous
Theme_Keyword: Sedimentary
Theme_Keyword: Metamorphic
Theme_Keyword: Rocks

Place:

Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: WGNHS Key Thesaurus
Place_Keyword: Wisconsin

Temporal:

Temporal_Keyword_Thesaurus: Glossary of Geology, Fourth Edition, Jackson, 1997
Temporal_Keyword: Precambrian
Temporal_Keyword: Proterozoic
Temporal_Keyword: Ordovician
Temporal_Keyword: Silurian
Temporal_Keyword: Devonian
Temporal_Keyword: Cretaceous
Temporal_Keyword: Paleozoic
Temporal_Keyword: Phanerozoic
Temporal_Keyword: Cambrian

Access_Constraints:

These data are available to anyone; however, the data are copyrighted and are licensed for use, not sold. Users must accept the Digital Data Sharing Agreement of the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey.

Use_Constraints:

THESE DATA ARE PROVIDED BY THE WISCONSIN GEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY SURVEY (WGNHS) ON AN "AS IS" BASIS. WGNHS WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM THE USE OF THESE DATA, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, AND CONSEQUENTIAL. WGNHS MAKES NO WARRANTIES ON THESE DATA, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY, OR IN ANY OTHER PROVISION OF ANY AGREEMENT OR COMMUNICATION, AND SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

Point_of_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization: Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey

Contact_Position: Information Manager

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: 3817 Mineral Point Road
City: Madison
State_or_Province: WI
Postal_Code: 53705-5100
Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (608) 263-7386

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (608) 262-8086

Hours_of_Service: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM M-F (CST)

Browse_Graphic:

Browse_Graphic_File_Name: wis_geol_img.sid
Browse_Graphic_File_Description:: A georeferenced image of the published map. Georeferenced to WTM83/91 coordinate system.
Browse_Graphic_File_Type: LizardTech MrSID format

Browse_Graphic:

Browse_Graphic_File_Name: wis_geol_map.pdf
Browse_Graphic_File_Description: Scanned image of the published map
Browse_Graphic_File_Type: Adobe Reader portable document format (PDF)

Native_Data_Set_Environment: Microsoft Windows and ESRI ArcGIS.

Data_Quality_Information:

Attribute_Accuracy:

Completeness_Report:

The depiction of the bedrock geology is approximate and represents the interpretation of the authors based on available data.

Positional_Accuracy:

Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy:

Lineage:

Source_Information:

Source_Citation:

Citation_Information:

Publication_Information:

Source_Time_Period_of_Content:

Time_Period_Information:

Single_Date/Time:

Calendar_Date: 1982

Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date

Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:

Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Vector

Point_and_Vector_Object_Information:

SDTS_Terms_Description:

SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Entity point
Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 9

SDTS_Terms_Description:

SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Complete chain
Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 218

SDTS_Terms_Description:

SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Point
Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 0

Spatial_Reference_Information:

Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:

Planar:

Map_Projection:

Map_Projection_Name: Transverse Mercator

Transverse_Mercator:

Scale_Factor_at_Central_Meridian: 0.999600
Longitude_of_Central_Meridian: -90.000000
Latitude_of_Projection_Origin: 0.000000
False_Easting: 520000.000000
False_Northing: -4480000.000000

Planar_Coordinate_Information:

Planar_Coordinate_Encoding_Method: coordinate pair

Coordinate_Representation:

Abscissa_Resolution: 0.000000
Ordinate_Resolution: 0.000000

Planar_Distance_Units: meters

Geodetic_Model:

Horizontal_Datum_Name: D_North_American_1983_HARN
Ellipsoid_Name: Geodetic Reference System 80
Semi-major_Axis: 6378137.000000
Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 298.257222

Vertical_Coordinate_System_Definition:

Altitude_System_Definition:

Entity_and_Attribute_Information:

Detailed_Description:

Entity_Type:

Entity_Type_Label: wis_geol_fl.aat

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: FID

Attribute_Definition: Internal feature number.

Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI