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Altitude of the top of the Raton Formation in the Raton Basin, Las Animas County, Colorado

Dates

Release Date
2006-01-01
Publication Date

Citation

U.S. Geological Survey, 2006, Altitude of the top of the Raton Formation in the Raton Basin, Las Animas County, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9N960RF.

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 digital geospatial data set consists of structure contours of the top of the Raton Formation, the contact between the Raton and Poison Canyon Formations, in Las Animas County, Colorado. The U.S. Geological Survey developed this data set as part of a cooperative project with the Colorado Water Conservation Board.

Contacts

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

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SIR-06-5129_alt_top_raton_con.zip 186.57 KB application/zip

Purpose

This data set was created to display the generalized configuration and altitude of the top of the Raton Formation in Las Animas County, Colorado.

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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/P9N960RF

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