SIM 2873: Readme File

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Geologic map of the Edwards aquifer recharge zone, south-central Texas

By Charles D. Blome, Jason R. Faith, Diana E. Pedraza, George B. Ozuna, James C. Cole, Allan K. Clark, Ted A. Small, and Robert R. Morris

This geospatial database has been approved for release and publication by the Director of the USGS. 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 United States Government may be held liable for any damages resulting from its authorized or unauthorized use.

The database can be downloaded via the Web from https://pubs.usgs.gov/sim/2005/2873/. ArcView shapefiles may be extracted from a gzip-compressed tar file (2873.tar.gz) or zip-compressed file (2873.zip). In addition, Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files can be downloaded for the map sheet, from which paper copies may be printed.

The principal contact is:
Charles D. Blome
303-236-1278
cblome@usgs.gov
U.S. Geological Survey
Box 25046, Mail Stop 980
Denver, CO 80225

This geospatial database consists of ArcView shapefiles contained in a gzipped tar archive or zip archive. Both compressed archive files contain both types of geospatial database files. See the list below. Please refer to the file 2873.met for detailed metadata documentation for this geospatial database.


List of files:

2873_Print.pdf
2873_508.pdf
2873.met 2873.tar.gz or 2873.zip:
00README.TXT
2873.met

shapefiles:
All_geo_backdrop
Caves
Cities
Counties
County_outline
EA_Geology_outline
EA_Geology
Faults
Highways
Lakes_outline
Lakes
Springs
Streams
TCEQ_EA_recharge_zone

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