Geological Data for the St. Marys River Basin
DP ME 72, Version 2, 2006. Digital Geological Data Generated as Part of the St. Marys River Basin Project 1993-1996, Antigonish, Colchester, Guysborough, Halifax, Hants and Pictou Counties, Nova Scotia, Parts of NTS 11E/06, 11E/07, 11E/08 and 11F/05, by J. B. Murphy and R. J. Rice. Digital Product Compiled by J. B. Murphy, R. J. Rice
Abstract
This digital product is a compilation of digital geological data generated as part of the St. Marys River Basin Project 1993-1996, parts of NTS 1:50 000 mapsheets: 11E/06, 11E/07, 11E/08 and 11F/05. Currently available is PDF digital copies of OFM 2005-110, OFM ME 2005-111, OFM ME 2005-112 and OFM ME 2005-113, by J. B. Murphy and R. J. Rice.
Disclaimer
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Format
Portable Document Format (PDF), ArcInfo Interchange Format (E00), DXF/DBF, ArcView 3.2a shape files (SHP) and TXT files compressed in self-extracting EXE/ZIP files (more information on data formats)
Size
PDF - 2.6 MB to 2.8 MB (compressed and uncompressed)
E00 - 0.6 MB (compressed), 7.3 MB (uncompressed)
DXF/DBF - 0.8 MB (compressed), 12.6 MB (uncompressed)
SHP - 43.8 MB (compressed), 57.0 MB (uncompressed)
Projection
The PDF map is in six-degree Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) projection, Zone 20, Central Meridian 63° 00' West using the North American Datum of 1927 (NAD27). All other data (E00, DXF/DBF, SHP) is in six-degree Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) projection, Zone 20, Central Meridian 63° 00' West using the North American Datum of 1983 (NAD83).
Downloading Instructions
The data files have been compressed using PKZIP into a single, self-extracting EXE file.
- Read the Licence before accepting the data.
- Download the self-extracting EXE file to the desired location on your hard drive.
- Double click or "RUN" the EXE file and the data files will be unzipped automatically.
The EXE file can also be opened in WinZip to view and extract the compressed files in the data set.
On UNIX platforms, the unzip command will extract the compressed files in the EXE.
The PDF map is in six-degree Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) projection, Zone 20, Central Meridian 63° 00' West using the North American Datum of 1927 (NAD27). All other data (E00, DXF/DBF, SHP) is in six-degree Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) projection, Zone 20, Central Meridian 63° 00' West using the North American Datum of 1983 (NAD83).