The government of Mauritania (Ministere du Petrole, de I'Energies et des Mines) of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania (IRM), Africa2015Water Samples in Mauritania, Africavector digital dataDenver, COU.S. Geological Surveyhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3133/ofr20131280Taylor, Cliff D., ed.2015Second projet de renforcement institutionnel du secteur minier de la République Islamique de Mauritanie (PRISM-II) phase VPDFs, Digital Maps, Excel tablesU.S. Geological Survey Open-File ReportOF 2013-1280Denver, ColoradoU.S. Geological Surveyhttp://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2013/1280/Points representing water sample sites in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania (IRM), Africa.Created for the "Second Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel du Secteur Minier (PRISM II)" co-financed by the Government of Mauritania and the World Bank (Credit No. IDA-38100 MAU). This data was used as a basemap dataset in multiple published maps and reports related to the project. Water quality locations are important for logistics related to mining production.2013None planned-16.904084-5.02550225.83518514.672323NonewatersampleNoneAfricaMauritaniaNoneData have been checked to ensure the accuracy of the data. If any errors are detected, please notify the originating office. The U.S. Geological Survey strongly recommends that careful attention be paid to the metadata file associated with these data. Acknowledgement of the U.S. Geological Survey would be appreciated in products derived from these data. Although this Federal Geographic Data Committee-compliant metadata file is intended to document the data set in nonproprietary form, as well as in ArcGIS and ERDAS Imagine formats, this metadata file may include some terminology specific to those software packages.
This digital database is not meant to be used or displayed at any scale larger than 1:1,000,000.The government of Mauritania (Ministere du Petrole, de I'Energies et des Mines) of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania (IRM), AfricaMicrosoft Windows 7 Version 6.1 (Build 7600) ; ESRI ArcGIS 10.0.4.4000U.S. Geological SurveyJohn HortonGIS Analystmailing and physical addressDenver Federal Center, PO Box 25046, MS-973DenverCO80228303-236-1921jhorton@usgs.govAttribute accuracy is dependent on the original data received from the Government of Mauritania (Ministere du Petrole, de I'Energies et des Mines) originally created for the Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel du Secteur Minier (PRISM I).Tests for integrity have not been performed.UnknownThe horizontal positional accuracy of the points may vary depending on the accuracy of the original dataset received from the Government of Mauritania (Ministere du Petrole, de I'Energies et des Mines) originally created for the Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel du Secteur Minier (PRISM I).2012This dataset has not been modified from the original source (government of Mauritania).U.S. Geological SurveyJohn HortonGIS Analystmailing and physical addressDenver Federal Center, PO Box 25046MS 973DenverCO80228303-236-1921jhorton@usgs.govVectorEntity point11020Transverse Mercator0.9996-11.00.00.00.0coordinate pair0.60960.6096metersWGS 1984WGS_19846378137298.257224Attribute TableTable containing attribute information associated with the data set.AuthorsFIDInternal feature number.ESRISequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.ShapeFeature geometry.ESRICoordinates defining the features.NUMEROIRHFrench for number IRH? (unknown definition).AuthorsUser definedNUMEROLOCAFrench for number location? (unknown definition).AuthorsUser definedNOMFrench for name? (unknown definition).AuthorsUser definedNUMEROPROJFrench for number projection? (unknown definition).AuthorsUser definedTYPEOUVRAGFrench for type of sample? (unknown definition).AuthorsUser definedANCIENTYPEFrench for old type of sample? (unknown definition).AuthorsUser definedPRODUCTIVIFrench for productivity of sample point? (unknown definition).AuthorsUser definedFINREALISAFrench for sample date? (unknown definition).Authors1/1/19058/20/2005datesPROFTOTALEFrench for total depth? (unknown definition).Authors01705unknownPROFEQUIPEFrench for equipment depth? (unknown definition).Authors0524unknownDEBITEXPLOFrench for flow? (unknown definition).Authors01600unknownNIVEAUSTATFrench for level switch? (unknown definition).Authors06190unknownCONDUCTIVIFrench for conductivity? (unknown definition).Authors067000unknownTEMPERATURFrench for temperature? (unknown definition).Authors03107unknownDIAMETRECHFrench for diameter? (unknown definition).Authors03700unknownTYPEEXHAURFrench for equipment method? (unknown definition).AuthorsUser definedUSAGEFrench for usage? (unknown definition).AuthorsUser definedZ_METREUnknown definition.Authors0350unknownMETHODEFORUnknown definition.AuthorsUser definedUTILISATIOFrench for utilization? (unknown definition).Authors01unknownNATURECAPTFrench for nature of capture? (unknown definition).AuthorsUser definedPROFPREMIEFrench for first depth? (unknown definition).Authors0128.5unknownPROFDERNIEFrench for last depth? (unknown definition).Authors0250unknownREPEREMESUFrench for benchmark? (unknown definition).AuthorsUser definedCOTEREPEREFrench for side marker? (unknown definition).Authors01400unknownFORMATIONLFrench for formation? (unknown definition).AuthorsUser definedPROFONDEURFrench for depth? (unknown definition).Authors0122unknownPROFONDE0French for depth? (unknown definition).Authors0160unknownNATUREAQUIFrench for nature of aquifer? (unknown definition).AuthorsUser definedTYPEAQUIFEFrench for type of aquifer? (unknown definition).AuthorsUser definedAQUIFEREFrench for aquifer? (unknown definition).AuthorsUser definedSTRATIGRAPFrench for stratigraphy? (unknown definition).AuthorsUser definedNOMNAPPEFrench for name of water? (unknown definition).AuthorsUser definedCOUPESAISIUnknown definition.Authors01unknownBIBLIOGRAPFrench for bibliography? (unknown definition).AuthorsUser definedAJOUTHCUnknown definition.Authors2/22/20019/22/2005datesCONSOLIDERFrench for consolidate? (unknown definition).Authors01unknownAVERIFIERFrench for verify? (unknown definition).Authors01unknownPOINT_XLongitude of point.ESRI-592942.8379600044.9636metersPOINT_YLatitude of point.ESRI1629482.42692857431.803metersDownloadable DataThis database, identified as OF 2013-1280, has been approved for release and publication by the U.S. Geological Survey. Although this database has been subjected to rigorous review and is substantially complete, the USGS reserves the right to revise the data pursuant to further analysis and review. Furthermore, it is released on condition that neither the USGS nor the U.S. Government may be held liable for any damages resulting from its authorized or unauthorized use.
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