Thickness of Post-Glacial Sediments in Long Island Sound (Vectors), USGS OFR 00-304
Entry ID: USGS_OFR_00304_PGTHKL

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Summary
Abstract: The purpose is to disseminate the digital version of a regional map
showing the thickness of the postglacial sediments in Long Island
Sound.

This GIS layer contains an interpretive layer represented by contour
lines of the thickness of postglacial sediments in Long Island Sound.
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Description: Access to OFR-304 data files
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Caption:  image showing the extent of the GIS layer of the postglacial sediments in LIS
 
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 41.34   S: 40.82   E: -72.05   W: -73.77

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Mary L. DiGiacomo-Cohen (comp.)
Dataset Title: Thickness of Post-Glacial Sediments in LIS - vectors
Dataset Series Name: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report
Dataset Release Date: 2000-04-04
Dataset Release Place: Woods Hole, MA
Dataset Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey
Issue Identification: OFR 00-304
Other Citation Details: In Paskevich, V. and L. J. Poppe, eds., 2000, Open-File Report 00-304
Online Resource: http://pubs.usgs.gov/openfile/of00-304/
Parent DIF
This data set description is a member of a collection. The collection is described in
USGS_OFR_00304

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2000-07-21
Stop Date: 2000-07-21
Paleo Temporal Coverage
Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution: 60 m
Longitude Resolution: 60 m
Vertical Resolution: 1-2 m
Access Constraints None
Use Constraints Although this derived data set and its lineage dataset have been used
by the USGS, the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection,
and the University of Connecticut, no warranty, expressed or implied,
is made by either the USGS or the University of Connecticut as to the
accuracy of the data and/or related materials. The act of
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
Data Center
Long Island Sound Resource Center Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.lisrc.uconn.edu/
Dataset ID: Long Island Sound: pgthkl.shp

Data Center Personnel
Name: MARY DIGIACOMO-COHEN
Phone: 860 405-9210
Email: mdicohen at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
1080 Shennecossett Rd
City: Groton
Province or State: CT
Postal Code: 06340
Distribution
Distribution Media: CD-ROM
Distribution Size: 1609Kbytes
Distribution Format: ARCView
Fees: none
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Personnel
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: 860 405-9210
Email: mdicohen at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
1080 Shennecossett Rd
City: Groton
Province or State: CT
Postal Code: 06340
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Publications/References
R.S. Lewis and S.W. Nedell (comps.). 1987. Maps showing stratigraphic
framework and Quaternary geologic history of eastern Long Island Sound, U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map, MF-1939-A.
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2000-08-28
Last DIF Revision Date: 2003-01-29

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