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Salt Diapirs in the Gulf Coast [gcdiapirg]

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2004
Release Date
2004

Citation

United States Geological Survey, 2004, Salt Diapirs in the Gulf Coast [gcdiapirg]: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9KH3WB4.

Summary

Locations and shapes of salt diapirs were modified after the New Orleans Geological Society map, Salt tectonism of the U.S. Gulf Coast Basin (compiled by J.A. Lopez, 1995); Plate 2, Principal structural features, Gulf of Mexico Basin (compiled by T.E. Ewing and R.F. Lopez) in Volume J, The Geology of North America (1991); and U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-1213, Distribution of salt structures, Gulf of Mexico, by R.G. Martin (1980). This dataset contains basic data and interpretations developed and compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey's Framework Studies and Assessment of the Gulf Coast Project. Other major sources of data include publicly available information from state agencies as well as publications [...]

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Purpose

The dataset was developed primarily to facilitate the synthesis and analysis of various data types required in the assessment of energy resources and to aid in the study and visualization of framework elements and processes. In addition the dataset provides access to the information in an easily usable format for those outside of the USGS.

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