GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION

Geology of Montana, 1955

Data Provider US Geological Survey
Date 1955
Content Type Downloadable Data
Abstract This data is a digital representation of the 1:500,000 scale map, "General Surficial Geology of Montana," by Ross, Andres, and Witkind published by the U.S. Geological Survey in 1955. It consists of a polygon feature class depicting geologic formations and a line feature class depicting faults, dikes, and the extent of the continental ice sheet during the Ice Age.The digitizing work is described in USGS Open File Report 95-691, available from the USGS or at https://ftpgeoinfo.msl.mt.gov/Documents/Metadata/Mt1955Geology.pdf.
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Data Access https://ftpgeoinfo.msl.mt.gov/Data/Spatial/NonMSDI/Shapefiles/Geology1955.zip
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Distribution liability The Montana State Library provides this product/service for informational purposes only. The Library did not produce it for, nor is it suitable for legal, engineering, or surveying purposes. Consumers of this information should review or consult the primary data and information sources to ascertain the viability of the information for their purposes. The Library provides these data in good faith but does not represent or warrant its accuracy, adequacy, or completeness. In no event shall the Library be liable for any incorrect results or analysis; any direct, indirect, special, or consequential damages to any party; or any lost profits arising out of or in connection with the use or the inability to use the data or the services provided. The Library makes these data and services available as a convenience to the public, and for no other purpose. The Library reserves the right to change or revise published data and/or services at any time.
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