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    A geologic map or geological map is a special-purpose map made to show various geological features. Rock units or geologic strata are shown by color or...
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    Cadastral map Climatic map Geologic map Historical map Linguistic map Nautical map Physical map Political map Relief map Resource map Road map Star map Street...
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    The geologic time scale or geological time scale (GTS) is a representation of time based on the rock record of Earth. It is a system of chronological...
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    world map is a map of most or all of the surface of Earth. World maps, because of their scale, must deal with the problem of projection. Maps rendered...
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    often known as Quaternary geology, after the Quaternary period of geologic history, which is the most recent period of geologic time. Magma is the original...
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    Bedrock (redirect from Subsurface (geology))
    experience subsurface weathering at its upper boundary, forming saprolite. A geologic map of an area will usually show the distribution of differing bedrock types...
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  • Geologic mapping of Georgia is the creation of geologic maps—special-purpose maps made to show geological features—of the State of Georgia in the United...
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    began to shift towards the gathering of basic geologic information. In 1938 a new 1:500,000-scale geologic map was published. During the 1940s and 1950s,...
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    A geologic province is a spatial entity with common geologic attributes. A province may include a single dominant structural element such as a basin or...
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    Stratum (redirect from Strata (geology))
    Mexico Archaeological horizon Bed (geology) Geological formation Geologic map Geologic unit Lamination (geology) Law of superposition Salvador, A. ed...
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    Geologic modelling, geological modelling or geomodelling is the applied science of creating computerized representations of portions of the Earth's crust...
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    remaining glaciers in Yosemite National Park. Biography portal Geology portal Geologic map of Georgia Chisholm 1911. Bantu, Richard E. (1948). "New Harmony's...
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    Contour line (redirect from Contour map)
    label placement. Aeronautical chart Bathymetry Dymaxion map Fall line (topography) Geologic map Marching squares Planform Tensor field TERCOM Courant,...
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    hurricanes, subsidence, human activity, and climate change; map the onshore and offshore geologic framework; assess mineral resources and develop techniques...
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    The Commission for the Geological Map of the World (CGMW or CCGM in French) is an international association in the field of geology. Its main role is the...
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    Kelvin W. "Geologic Map of New Castle County, Delaware" (PDF). Delaware Geological Survey. Retrieved 23 May 2019. Ramsey, Kelvin W. "Geologic Map of New Castle...
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  • surfaces. Some well-known examples of these maps have been produced by the USGS, such as the latest Geologic Map of Mars, but many others are published in...
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    above lunar geologic time scale in that the Cryptic and Basin Groups 1–9 (both of which are only informal terms that are not used in geologic maps) comprise...
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    correlate geologic strata across wide distances between outcrops and exposures of rock strata. Formations were at first described as the essential geologic time...
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    published a map of the United States in 1850. The National Program for Topographic Mapping was initiated in 1884 by the United States Geological Survey (USGS)...
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  • 1973. Geologic map and mineral resources summary of the Bat Cave quadrangle, North Carolina. North Carolina Geological Survey, Geologic Map - 7.5-minute...
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  • Sedimentary basin analysis is a geologic method by which the formation and evolution history of a sedimentary basin is revealed, by analyzing the sediment...
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    term areology is also used by the Areological Society. Figure 2 for the geologic map of Mars Beagle 2 Curiosity Deep Space 2 InSight Mars 2 Mars 3 Mars 6...
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    gravitational field strength, to present data in analogous formats to a geologic map. Gravity maps, in a 'heat' context, typically represent intensity being representative...
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    A cross section or cross-section, in geology, is a diagram representing the geologic features intersecting a vertical plane, and is used to illustrate...
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    The Turin Papyrus Map is an ancient Egyptian map, generally considered the oldest surviving map of topographical interest from the ancient world. It is...
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    scale 1:24,000, Geologic Quadrangle no. 1679, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. Evarts, RC, and RP Ashley (1993b) Geologic map of the Spirit Lake...
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    Antarctica. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 129(1-2), pp.118-136. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ellsworth Mountains. Geologic Map of the Ellsworth...
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    Carr, M. H. (1978). Geologic Map of Mars. Reston, Virginia: United States Geological Survey. Miscellaneous Investigations Set Map 1-1083. Neukum, G.;...
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  • A geological survey is the systematic investigation of the geology beneath a given piece of ground for the purpose of creating a geological map or model...
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