I. CONTENTS
	
FILES IN DIRECTORY:
AIRBORNE ELECTROMAGNETIC AND MAGNETIC DATA:
YukonAEM_Data.XYZ
YukonAEM_Data.gbd

COORDINATE SYSTEM:
HORIZONTAL:
Universal Transverse Mercator projection
Zone 6 North
North American Datum of 1983 (NAD83)

VERTICAL:
Earth Gravitational Model of 1996 (EGM96)
Altitudes are derived from processed GPS data collected during the AEM survey


II. DATABASE FORMAT

AIRBORNE ELECTROMAGNETIC AND MAGNETIC DATA:

CHANNEL		UNITS		DESCRIPTION

LINE				Line number
FLIGHT	flight number
FID	fiducial increment
LONG	degrees	longitude NAD 83
LAT	degrees	latitude NAD83
X	m	easting NAD83 UTM zone 6N
Y	m	northing NAD83 UTM zone 6N
YEAR	YYYYDDD 	day of year
TIME	HHMMSS.SS 	time of day 
ALTR	m	radar altitude of sensor (helicopter- 27.74m cable length)
ALTB	m	barometric altitude of helicopter
ALTG	m	GPS measured orthometric sensor height
ALTL	m	EM sensor altitude from laser altimeter
DTM	m	orthographic corrected terrain elevation (ALTG-ALTL)
CPI400_RAW	ppm	coplanar inphase 378 Hz - raw unprocessed
CPQ400_RAW	ppm	coplanar quadrature 378 Hz - raw unprocessed
CPI180_RAW	ppm	coplanar inphase 1843 Hz - raw unprocessed
CPQ1800_RAW	ppm	coplanar quadrature 1843 Hz - raw unprocessed
CXI3300_RAW	ppm	coaxial inphase 3260 Hz - raw unprocessed
CXQ3300_RAW	ppm	coaxial quadrature 3260 Hz - raw unprocessed
CPI8200_RAW	ppm	coplanar inphase 8180 Hz - raw unprocessed
CPQ8200_RAW	ppm	coplanar quadrature 8180 Hz - raw unprocessed
CPI40K_RAW	ppm	coplanar inphase 40650 Hz - raw unprocessed
CPQ40K_RAW	ppm	coplanar quadrature 40650 Hz - raw unprocessed
CPI140K_RAW	ppm	coplanar inphase 128510 Hz - raw unprocessed
CPQ140K_RAW	ppm	coplanar quadrature 128510 Hz - raw unprocessed
CPI400_LAG	ppm	coplanar inphase 378 Hz - phase, gain, background and lag corrected
CPQ400_LAG	ppm	coplanar quadrature 378 Hz - phase, gain, background and lag corrected
CPI1800_LAG	ppm	coplanar inphase 1843 Hz - phase, gain, background and lag corrected
CPQ1800_LAG	ppm	coplanar quadrature 1843 Hz - phase, gain, background and lag corrected
CXI3300_LAG	ppm	coaxial inphase 3260 Hz - phase, gain, background and lag corrected
CXQ3300_LAG	ppm	coaxial quadrature 3260 Hz - phase, gain, background and lag corrected
CPI8200_LAG	ppm	coplanar inphase 8180 Hz - phase, gain, background and lag corrected
CPQ8200_LAG	ppm	coplanar quadrature 8180 Hz - phase, gain, background and lag corrected
CPI40K_LAG	ppm	coplanar inphase 40650 Hz - phase, gain, background and lag corrected
CPQ40K_LAG	ppm	coplanar quadrature 40650 Hz - phase, gain, background and lag corrected
CPI140K_LAG	ppm	coplanar inphase 128510 Hz - phase, gain, background and lag corrected
CPQ140K_LAG	ppm	coplanar quadrature 128510 Hz - phase, gain, background and lag corrected
CPI400_LLEV	ppm	coplanar inphase 378 Hz - smoothed and leveled
CPQ400_LLEV	ppm	coplanar quadrature 378 Hz - smoothed and leveled
CPI1800_LLEV	ppm	coplanar inphase 1843 Hz - smoothed and leveled
CPQ1800_LLEV	ppm	coplanar quadrature 1843 Hz - smoothed and leveled
CXI3300_LLEV	ppm	coaxial inphase 3260 Hz - smoothed and leveled
CXQ3300_LLEV	ppm	coaxial quadrature 3260 Hz - smoothed and leveled
CPI8200_LLEV	ppm	coplanar inphase 8180 Hz - smoothed and leveled
CPQ8200_LLEV	ppm	coplanar quadrature 8180 Hz - smoothed and leveled
CPI40K_LLEV	ppm	coplanar inphase 40650 Hz - smoothed and leveled
CPQ40K_LLEV	ppm	coplanar quadrature 40650 Hz - smoothed and leveled
CPI140K_LLEV	ppm	coplanar inphase 128510 Hz - smoothed and leveled
CPQ140K_LLEV	ppm	coplanar quadrature 128510 Hz - smoothed and leveled
APRHO400	ohm.m	apparent resistivity - 378 Hz  
APRHO1800	ohm.m	apparent resistivity - 1843 Hz
APRHO8200	ohm.m	apparent resistivity - 8180 kHz
APRHO40K	ohm.m	apparent resistivity - 40650 Hz  
APRHO140K	ohm.m	apparent resistivity - 128510 Hz 
PSDEP400	m	apparent depth - 378 Hz  
PSDEP1800	m	apparent depth - 1843 Hz 
PSDEP8200	m	apparent depth - 8180 Hz 
PSDEP40K	m	apparent depth - 40650 Hz
PSDEP140K	m	apparent depth - 128510 Hz 
CENTDEP400	m	centroid depth - 378 Hz  
CENTDEP1800	m	centroid depth - 1843 Hz
CENTDEP8200	m	centroid depth - 8180 kHz
CENTDEP40K	m	centroid depth - 40650 Hz  
CENTDEP140K	m	centroid depth - 128510 Hz 
DIFFRHO400	ohm.m	differential resistivity - 378 Hz  
DIFFRHO1800	ohm.m	differential resistivity - 1843 Hz
DIFFRHO8200	ohm.m	differential resistivity - 8180 kHz
DIFFRHO40K	ohm.m	differential resistivity - 40650 Hz  
DIFFRHO140K	ohm.m	differential resistivity - 128510 Hz 
DIFFDEP400	m	differential depth - 378 Hz  
DIFFDEP1800	m	differential depth - 1843 Hz 
DIFFDEP8200	m	differential depth - 8180 Hz 
DIFFDEP40K	m	differential depth - 40650 Hz
DIFFDEP140K	m	differential depth - 128510 Hz 
SF		spherics monitor
HZ60		60 Hz powerline monitor
MAGR	nT	Uncorrected total field magnetics
DIURNAL	nT	Base magnetometer total field magnetics
MAG	nT	Total field magnetics lagged and corrected for diurnal
MAGLEV	nT	Leveled magnetic data
MAGIGRF	nT	Leveled and IGRF removed magnetic data



III. DISCLAIMERS

Although these data have been subjected to rigorous review and are substantially complete, the USGS reserves the right to revise the data pursuant to further analysis and review.  Furthermore, the data are released on condition that neither the USGS nor the United States Government may be held liable for any damages resulting from its authorized or unauthorized use.

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