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Oregon geologic map data

View:

Show in a web browser window:

http://mrdata.usgs.gov/sgmc/or.html

Show in Google Earth or download KML:

• orgeol.kml (21.0M bytes)
• orgeol.kmz (5.7M bytes)

Show in your GIS using OGC WMS:

http://mrdata.usgs.gov/cgi-bin/state/or?service=WMS&version=1.1.1&request=GetCapabilities&

Download:

Geological attributes:	ORcsv.zip	CSV format
Geologic units:	ORgeol_dd.zip	Shapefile, polygon
Faults:	ORfaults_dd.zip	Shapefile, arcs

Metadata:

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Publication:

USGS Open-File Report 2005-1305

Preliminary integrated geologic map databases for the United States - western states: California, Nevada, Arizona, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Utah

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2005/1305/

Methodology:

Detailed report of data standardization procedures

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2005/1305/documents/CONUS_Wdocumentation.pdf

GIS style files:

Methods used to create several styles for lithology or geologic time

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2005/1314/

Sources:

Walker, G.W. and MacLeod, N.S., 1991, Geologic map of Oregon: U.S. Geological Survey, scale 1:500,000.

Johnson, Bruce R. and Leveritch, Beth, 1998, 1:100,000 Scale State Boundaries of the Conterminous United States: U.S. Geological Survey, unpublished.

Geologic units in Oregon