Geoheritage Sites of Nova Scotia
Attribute Name: |
FID |
Data Type: |
OID |
Width: |
4 |
Precision: |
0 |
Scale: |
0 |
Description: |
Internal feature number. |
Definition Source: |
ESRI |
Unrepresentable Values (1 of 1) |
Value: |
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated. |
Attribute Name: |
Shape |
Data Type: |
Geometry |
Width: |
0 |
Precision: |
0 |
Scale: |
0 |
Description: |
Feature geometry. |
Definition Source: |
ESRI |
Unrepresentable Values (1 of 1) |
Value: |
Coordinates defining the features. |
Attribute Name: |
OBJECTID |
Data Type: |
Number |
Width: |
9 |
Description: |
Inernal Object ID |
Attribute Name: |
Geo_ID |
Data Type: |
Number |
Width: |
9 |
Description: |
Unique ID |
Attribute Name: |
Map_ID |
Data Type: |
Number |
Width: |
9 |
Description: |
Map ID used on published map |
Attribute Name: |
GH_ID |
Data Type: |
Number |
Width: |
9 |
Description: |
Unique Geoheritage ID |
Attribute Name: |
Site_type |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
32 |
Description: |
Site Type - Cultural or Natural |
Coded Value |
Definition Source |
Definition |
Cultural |
Cultural Geoheritage Site |
Attribute Name: |
Category |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
60 |
Description: |
Category of Cultural Site |
Coded Value |
Definition Source |
Definition |
First Nations Sites |
First Nations Sites |
Miners Museums with access |
Miners Museums with access |
Miners Museums |
Miners Museums |
Geological Museum |
Geological Museum |
Historic Quarries and Mining Areas |
Historic Quarries and Mining Areas |
History of Geology and Monuments |
History of Geology and Monuments |
Memorials |
Memorials |
Stone Carving |
Stone Carving |
Attribute Name: |
Site |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
254 |
Description: |
Site Name and County |
Attribute Name: |
Name |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
254 |
Description: |
Name of Cultural Site |
Attribute Name: |
County |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
254 |
Description: |
NS County the Site is located |
Attribute Name: |
Descriptn |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
254 |
Description: |
Description - Short description about the site. |
Attribute Name: |
E_U83z20_m |
Data Type: |
Float |
Width: |
19 |
Decimals: |
11 |
Description: |
Easting (UTM NAD83 Zone 20) metres |
Attribute Name: |
N_U83z20_m |
Data Type: |
Float |
Width: |
19 |
Decimals: |
11 |
Description: |
Northing (UTM NAD83 Zone 20) metres |
Attribute Name: |
Lat_WM84dd |
Data Type: |
Float |
Width: |
19 |
Decimals: |
11 |
Description: |
Lattitude (decimal degrees) |
Attribute Name: |
Lon_WM84dd |
Data Type: |
Float |
Width: |
19 |
Decimals: |
11 |
Description: |
Longitude (decimal degrees) |
Attribute Name: |
Sort_ordr |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
100 |
Description: |
Sort Order |
Coded Value |
Definition Source |
Definition |
10_First Nations Sites |
First Nations Sites |
20_Miners Museums with access |
Miners Museums with access |
25_Miners Museums |
Miners Museums |
28_Geological Museum |
Geological Museum |
30_Historic Quarries and Mining Areas |
Historic Quarries and Mining Areas |
40_History of Geology and Monuments |
History of Geology and Monuments |
50_Memorials |
Memorials |
60_Stone Carving |
Stone Carving |
Attribute Name: |
extrct_dt |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
20 |
Description: |
Extract Date - Date and time the data was extracted form the database. |
Attribute Name: |
geo_num |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
32 |
Description: |
Unique Number Assigned by the GMB GIS group. Consists of the Dataset ID and the GH_ID. |
Attribute Name: |
dataset_id |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
8 |
Description: |
Dataset ID - d477ns |
Attribute Name: |
theme_id |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
8 |
Description: |
Theme ID - hc ... geoheritage site, cultural |
Attribute Name: |
versn |
Data Type: |
Number |
Width: |
9 |
Description: |
Version number of the dataset. GIS administration field. Version 1 - released March, 2017 |
Attribute Name: |
source_id |
Data Type: |
Number |
Width: |
9 |
Description: |
Numeric Source ID. GIS administration field. 10865 |
Attribute Name: |
gcode |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
32 |
Description: |
gcode - Cultural Sites - GHS_CUL |
Attribute Name: |
gcode_desc |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
96 |
Description: |
GCode Description - Geoheritage Site - Cultural |
Attribute Name: |
Cat_lbl |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
16 |
Description: |
Catagory Label |
Coded Value |
Definition Source |
Definition |
FN |
First Nations Sites |
MMa |
Miners Museums with access |
MM |
Miners Museums |
GM |
Geological Museum |
QM |
Historic Quarries and Mining Areas |
HG |
History of Geology and Monuments |
ML |
Memorials |
SC |
Stone Carving |
Attribute Name: |
hotlink |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
128 |
Description: |
URL link to web page |
Data Table/Layer
Table Name:
d477nshn
Description:
Geoheritage Sites - Natural
Attribute Name: |
FID |
Data Type: |
OID |
Width: |
4 |
Precision: |
0 |
Scale: |
0 |
Description: |
Internal feature number. |
Definition Source: |
ESRI |
Unrepresentable Values (1 of 1) |
Value: |
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated. |
Attribute Name: |
Shape |
Data Type: |
Geometry |
Width: |
0 |
Precision: |
0 |
Scale: |
0 |
Description: |
Feature geometry. |
Definition Source: |
ESRI |
Unrepresentable Values (1 of 1) |
Value: |
Coordinates defining the features. |
Attribute Name: |
OBJECTID |
Data Type: |
Number |
Width: |
9 |
Attribute Name: |
Geo_ID |
Data Type: |
Number |
Width: |
9 |
Description: |
Unique Integer ID given to each individual feature within a theme. GIS administration field. |
Attribute Name: |
Map_ID |
Data Type: |
Number |
Width: |
9 |
Description: |
Unique ID given to each individual feature within a dataset so that it can be plotted convenienly on a map. The GH_ID was too long. |
Attribute Name: |
GH_ID |
Data Type: |
Number |
Width: |
9 |
Description: |
Geoheritage ID. Four digit integer value |
Attribute Name: |
Site_type |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
32 |
Description: |
Site Type, Natural |
Attribute Name: |
Age_txt |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
60 |
Description: |
Age, Using GSA Geologic Time Scale. See Age_ordr below. |
Attribute Name: |
Site |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
254 |
Description: |
Site - Name with County |
Attribute Name: |
Sig |
Data Type: |
Number |
Width: |
9 |
Description: |
Level of Significance |
Coded Value |
Definition Source |
Definition |
1 |
globally unique |
2 |
globally or internationally significant |
3 |
exceptional example of geological phenomena |
Attribute Name: |
Name |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
254 |
Description: |
Name for Site |
Attribute Name: |
County |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
254 |
Description: |
NS County or Counties the site is located |
Attribute Name: |
Descriptn |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
254 |
Description: |
Short Description of the Site |
Attribute Name: |
Age_max_ma |
Data Type: |
Float |
Width: |
19 |
Decimals: |
11 |
Description: |
Age Maximum in millions of years |
Attribute Name: |
Age_min_ma |
Data Type: |
Float |
Width: |
19 |
Decimals: |
11 |
Description: |
Age Minimum in millions of years |
Attribute Name: |
Age_ordr |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
80 |
Description: |
Age Sort Order |
Coded Value |
Definition Source |
Definition |
010_NeoProterozoic-Phanerozoic |
NeoProterozoic-Phanerozoic, Age_max_ma : 1000 to Age_min_ma: 0 ma. |
020_Cambrian |
Cambrian, Age_max_ma : 541 to Age_min_ma: 485 ma. |
030_Cambro-Ordovician |
Cambro-Ordovician, Age_max_ma : 541 to Age_min_ma: 444 ma. |
040_Silurian |
Silurian, Age_max_ma : 444 to Age_min_ma: 419 ma. |
050_Devonian |
Devonian, Age_max_ma : 419 to Age_min_ma: 359 ma. |
060_Devono-Carboniferous |
Devono-Carboniferous, Age_max_ma : 419 to Age_min_ma: 299 ma. |
070_Late Paleozoic |
Late Paleozoic, Age_max_ma : 419 to Age_min_ma: 252 ma. |
080_Mississippian |
Mississippian, Age_max_ma : 359 to Age_min_ma: 323 ma. |
090_Carboniferous |
Carboniferous, Age_max_ma : 359 to Age_min_ma: 299 ma. |
100_Pennsylvanian |
Pennsylvanian, Age_max_ma : 323 to Age_min_ma: 299 ma. |
110_Permo-Carboniferous |
Permo-Carboniferous, Age_max_ma : 323 to Age_min_ma: 272 ma. |
120_Paleozoic-Mesozoic |
Paleozoic-Mesozoic, Age_max_ma : 419 to Age_min_ma: 66 ma. |
130_Triassic |
Triassic, Age_max_ma : 252 to Age_min_ma: 201 ma. |
140_Triassic-Jurassic |
Triassic-Jurassic, Age_max_ma : 252 to Age_min_ma: 145 ma. |
150_Jurassic |
Jurassic, Age_max_ma : 201 to Age_min_ma: 145 ma. |
160_Eocene |
Eocene, Age_max_ma : 56 to Age_min_ma: 34 ma. |
170_Quaternary |
Quaternary, Age_max_ma : 2.6 to Age_min_ma: 0 ma. |
200_Mineral Sites |
Mineral Sites, , Age_max_ma : 9999 to Age_min_ma: 9999 ma. |
Attribute Name: |
E_U83z20_m |
Data Type: |
Float |
Width: |
19 |
Decimals: |
11 |
Description: |
UTM Easting , NAD83 CSRS, zone 20, metres. NAD_1983_CSRS_UTM_Zone_20N, WKID: 2961 Authority: EPSG |
Attribute Name: |
N_U83z20_m |
Data Type: |
Float |
Width: |
19 |
Decimals: |
11 |
Description: |
UTM Northing, NAD83 CSRS, zone 20, metres. NAD_1983_CSRS_UTM_Zone_20N, WKID: 2961 Authority: EPSG |
Attribute Name: |
Lat_WM84dd |
Data Type: |
Float |
Width: |
19 |
Decimals: |
11 |
Description: |
Latitude in decimal degrees. WGS_1984_Web_Mercator_Auxiliary_Sphere, WKID: 3857 Authority: EPSG. |
Attribute Name: |
Lon_WM84dd |
Data Type: |
Float |
Width: |
19 |
Decimals: |
11 |
Description: |
Longitude in decimal degrees. WGS_1984_Web_Mercator_Auxiliary_Sphere, WKID: 3857 Authority: EPSG. |
Attribute Name: |
extrct_dt |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
20 |
Description: |
The date the data was extracted from the mineral occurrence database.(e.g. 2017_02FEB_10_1200) |
Attribute Name: |
geo_num |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
32 |
Description: |
Unique Number using the Dataset ID and the GH_ID |
Attribute Name: |
dataset_id |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
8 |
Description: |
Identifier given to dataset. GIS administration field. d477ns. |
Attribute Name: |
theme_id |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
8 |
Description: |
Identifier given to theme type. GIS administration field. hn - Natural |
Attribute Name: |
versn |
Data Type: |
Number |
Width: |
9 |
Description: |
Version number of the dataset. GIS administration field. Version 1 - released March, 2017 |
Attribute Name: |
source_id |
Data Type: |
Number |
Width: |
9 |
Description: |
Numeric Source ID. GIS administration field. 10865 |
Attribute Name: |
gcode |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
32 |
Description: |
Geological code given to feature. GIS administration field. Natural Sites - GHS_NAT |
Attribute Name: |
gcode_desc |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
96 |
Description: |
Description of geological code. GIS administration field. Either "Geoheritage Site - Natural" |
Attribute Name: |
AGD_Code |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
10 |
Description: |
Map Label Code - Plain Text |
Attribute Name: |
Label |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
16 |
Description: |
Map Label Using Font File GSCGeology2015.ttf |
Attribute Name: |
hotlink |
Data Type: |
String |
Width: |
128 |
Description: |
URL link to web page |