geological investigations section
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Geological Investigations Section. National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program (NCGMP). STATEMAP - State geological survey projects (each federal dollar matched by state dollar) FEDMAP - USGS geologic mapping projects - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
History of the National Cooperative GeologicHistory of the National Cooperative GeologicMapping Program and STATEMAPMapping Program and STATEMAP
STATEMAPSTATEMAP
STATEMAP Review Panel*STATEMAP Review Panel*
Components of STATEMAP projects:Components of STATEMAP projects:
Start with Start with incorporating incorporating all existing all existing data into a data into a GIS projectGIS project
Newly Newly collected collected
field data and field data and new cores are new cores are incorporated incorporated
into GIS into GIS projectproject
Top of Rock Top of Rock map is map is
generatedgenerated
Overburden Overburden Thickness map Thickness map
is generatedis generated
Geology from Scott, et al., (2001) Geology from Green, et al., (2009)