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Superfund GIS - Regolith thickness in Tennessee

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1998-01-01
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Citation

Greene, D.C. and Wolfe, W.J., 1998, Superfund GIS - Regolith thickness in Tennessee: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9BQQOQ0.

Summary

These data were released prior to the October 1, 2016 effective date for the USGS’s policy dictating the review, approval, and release of scientific data as referenced in USGS Survey Manual Chapter 502.8 Fundamental Science Practices: Review and Approval of Scientific Data for Release. This dataset is a representation of the depth in feet to bedrock as reported in the driller's log for the Water Wells Database of the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC), Division of Water Supply (DWS). The coverage "Superfund GIS - Private Well Locations for Tennessee" was used to provide locations while a field retrieval from the DWS database was used to provide depths in feet.

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Purpose

To get an approximation of the depth in feet to bedrock at any given location in the state of Tennessee.

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These data were originally released on the Water Mission Area National Spatial Data Infrastructure Node and were migrated to sciencebase.gov in 2023. These data were released prior to the October 1, 2016 effective date for the USGS's policy dictating the review, approval, and release of scientific data as referenced in USGS Survey Manual Chapter 502.8 Fundamental Science Practices: Review and Approval of Scientific Data for Release.

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