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High Plains aquifer (SUPERCEDED)

Dates

Release Date
2000-01-01
Publication Date

Citation

Nebraska Water Science Center, 2000, High Plains aquifer (SUPERCEDED): U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9C0KOBP.

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 data set represents the extent of the High Plains aquifer in the states of South Dakota, Wyoming, Nebraska, Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. This aquifer extent has been superceded by DS543 https://water.usgs.gov/GIS/metadata/usgswrd/XML/ds543.xml

Contacts

Point of Contact :
U.S. Geological Survey, Nebraska Water Science Center
Originator :
U.S. Geological Survey
Metadata Contact :
U.S. Geological Survey
SDC Data Owner :
Nebraska Water Science Center
USGS Mission Area :
Water Resources

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high_plains_aquifer.xml
Original FGDC Metadata
View 		20.66 KB application/fgdc+xml
High_Plains_aquifer_shp.zip 120.58 KB application/zip
high_plains_aquifer_system_gdb.zip 93.29 KB application/zip
hpaq.zip 166.12 KB application/zip
C066.jpg thumbnail 337.43 KB image/jpeg
USAaquiferMAP11_17.pdf 1.61 MB application/pdf

Purpose

These data delineate the areal extent of the High Plains aquifer as defined in the 'Ground Water Atlas of the United States' (U.S. Geological Survey HA 730). The scale of source material is 1:2,500,000 and these data are not intended for use at a larger scale.
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Provenance

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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DOI https://www.sciencebase.gov/vocab/category/item/identifier doi:10.5066/P9C0KOBP

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