Database for the Surficial Geologic Map of the Spirit Mountain SE and part of the Spirit Mountain NE 7.5' Quadrangles, Nevada and Arizona
 
By House, P.K., Crow, R.S., Pearthree, P.A., Brock-Hon, A.L., Schwing, J., Thacker, J.O., and Gootee, B.F.

Data to accompany U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map 3448

2020

U.S. Department of the Interior
U.S. Geological Survey


OVERVIEW

This database release, USGS SIM 3448, contains all the information used to produce the accompanying geologic map. The main component of this digital release is a geologic map database prepared using ArcGIS.


FILES AND FOLDERS


SIM3448-readme.txt Ð Overview of the data folder (this file)

SIM3448.zip:
   SIM3448-open Ð A folder containing an open shapefile version of the database created using the GeMS toolbox (https://github.com/usgs/GeMS_Tools/)
   SIM3448-simple Ð A folder containing a simplified shapefile version of the database created using the GeMS toolbox (https://github.com/usgs/GeMS_Tools/)
   SIM3448-sheet.pdf Ð A publication quality reference map visualization
   SIM3448-pamphlet.pdf Ð A PDF file of the explanatory pamphlet
   SIM3448-browse.PNG Ð A browse graphic version of the map
   SIM3448-metadata.txt Ð A plain text version of the FGDC metadata text file describing the geologic map database (SIM3448.gdb); metadata will differ slightly for the open and simplified versions of the database.
   SIM3448-metadata.xml Ð FGDC metadata file describing the geologic map database (SIM3448.gdb); metadata will differ slightly for the open and simplified versions of the database.
   SIM3448-gdb.zip: 
      SIM3448.gdb Ð An ESRI 10.7 file geodatabase for the surficial geologic map of the Spirit Mountain SE 7.5' quadrangle and surrounding areas
      SIM3448.mxd Ð ArcMap version 10.7 project containing cartography and symbology used to create the geologic map graphic
      bases Ð A folder containing basemaps of field area (both a 24k USGS DRG topo base and a DEM-derived hillshade are included) 
      photos Ð A folder containing photographs shown on the map sheet
      resources Ð A folder containing ancillary data used in CastleRock24k_USGS_SIM-3411.mxd to create the geologic map graphic. Includes only a symbology style file (SIM3448.style).
      SIM3448-metadata.xml - FGDC metadata file describing the geologic map database

AVAILABLE BY CONTACTING:

  USGS Information Services
  Box 25286
  Denver Federal Center
  Denver, CO  80225
  Telephone: (888) ASK-USGS

OR ONLINE AT:

  https://doi.org/10.3133/sim3448 


The suggested citation for this publication is:

House, P.K., Crow, R.S., Pearthree, P.A., Brock-Hon, A.L., Schwing, J., Thacker, J.O., and Gootee, B.F., 2020, Surficial geologic map of the Spirit Mountain SE and part of the Spirit Mountain NE 7.5' quadrangles, Nevada and Arizona: Scientific Investigations Map 3448, pamphlet 30 p., scale 1:24,000, https://doi.org/10.3133/sim3448.

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