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Piedmont and Blue Ridge carbonate-rock aquifers

Dates

Release Date
2000-01-01
Time Period
1998
Publication Date

Citation

Earth System Processes Division, 2000, Piedmont and Blue Ridge carbonate-rock aquifers: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P90Y1M0B.

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 Piedmont and Blue Ridge carbonate-rock aquifers in the states of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Maryland.

Contacts

Point of Contact :
U.S. Geological Survey, Earth System Processes Division
Originator :
U.S. Geological Survey
Metadata Contact :
U.S. Geological Survey
SDC Data Owner :
Earth System Processes Division
USGS Mission Area :
Water Resources

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Piedmont_and_Blue_Ridge_carbonate-rock_shp.zip 47.4 KB application/zip
Piedmont_Blue_Ridge_carbonate-rock_aquifers_gdb.zip 41.76 KB application/zip
carbon.zip 85.35 KB application/zip
L060.gif thumbnail 68.61 KB image/gif
USAaquiferMAP11_17.pdf 1.61 MB application/pdf

Purpose

These data delineate the areal extent of the Piedmont and Blue Ridge carbonate-rock 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.
Image of the Piedmont and Blue Ridge Carbonate-rock aquifer systems
Image of the Piedmont and Blue Ridge Carbonate-rock aquifer systems

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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/P90Y1M0B

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