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structural geology, geographic information systems, geospatial datasets, geology, geologic maps, bedrock geologic units, data services

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geoscientificInformation

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NGMDB, MRP, Geologic Map Schema, Mineral Resources Program, GGGSC, U.S. Geological Survey, National Geologic Map Database, GeMS, Geology, Geophysics and Geochemistry Science Center, USGS

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Foote Creek, Medicine Bow Mountains, Laramie, Carbon County, Medicine Bow National Forest, Wyoming, WY, Dutton Creek, Rock Mountain

GIS Data for the Geologic Map of the Arlington Quadrangle, Carbon County, Wyoming

This U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) data release for the geologic map of the Arlington quadrangle, Carbon County, Wyoming, is a Geologic Map Schema (GeMS, 2020)-compliant version of the printed geologic map published in USGS Geologic Map Quadrangle GQ-643 (Hyden and others, 1967). The database represents the geology for the 35,776-acre map plate at a publication scale of 1:24,000. References: Hyden, H.J., King, J.S., and Houston, R.S., 1967, Geologic map of the Arlington quadrangle, Carbon County, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey, Geologic Quadrangle Map GQ-643, scale 1:24,000; https://doi.org/10.3133/gq643. U.S. Geological Survey National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program, 2020, GeMS (Geologic Map Schema) - A standard format for the digital publication of geologic maps: U.S. Geological Survey Techniques and Methods, book 11, chap. B10, 74 p., https://doi.org//10.3133/tm11B10.

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Author(s) Karen S Morgan, John D Horton orcid
Publication Date 2023-06-12
Beginning Date of Data 2023-06-05
Ending Date of Data 2023-06-05
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John D. Horton
DOI https://doi.org/10.5066/P9HG38IQ
Citation Morgan, K.S., and Horton, J.D., 2023, GIS Data for the Geologic Map of the Arlington Quadrangle, Carbon County, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9HG38IQ.
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John D. Horton
Metadata Date 2023-06-12
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