Surficial Geology Map of the Port Hawkesbury Area (NTS 11F/11)
DP ME 60, Version 2, 2006, Digital Version of Nova Scotia Department of
Natural Resources, Open File Map ME 2004-2, Surficial Geology Map of the Port
Hawkesbury Area, Inverness, Richmond, Guysborough and Antigonish Counties,
Nova Scotia, NTS 11F/11, scale 1:50 000, by R. R. Stea, 2004. Digital product compiled
by B. E. Fisher.
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Abstract
This digital product is a digital version of Nova Scotia Department
of Natural Resources (NSDNR) Open File Map ME 2004-2, Surficial
Geology Map of Port Hawkesbury Area (NTS 11F/11), Inverness, Richmond,
Guysborough and Antigonish Counties, Nova Scotia, 2004, by R.R.
Stea, scale 1:50 000.
This map depicts the nature, distribution and thickness of surficial
(surface-unconsolidated) deposits in the Port Hawkesbury map sheet
of southwest Cape Breton Island.
This map was produced as part of the joint federal-provincial
Targeted Geoscience Initiative(South-central Cape Breton Island ).
Funding for this project provided
by the Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources and the Geological
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The information on the PDF map comes from a variety of government and non-government
sources. NSDNR accepts no liability for any errors or deficiencies on this map.
This map should not be used for legal purposes.
The PDF map is intended for use at the published scale of 1:50 000.
The DATA is provided to the USER on an "as is" basis, without warranties of any kind, express
or implied. The entire risk as to the quality and accuracy of the DATA is with the USER and the USER shall
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accompanying written materials, or from errors, deficiencies or faults therein, whether such damage is
caused by negligence or otherwise. If errors or omissions are found in the DATA, the USER will notify DNR.
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PDF, ArcInfo Export (E00),
DXF/DBF, ArcView shape files (SHP) and TXT files compressed
in self-extracting EXE/ZIP files (more
information on data formats) |
| Size |
PDF - 5.1 MB (compressed), 5.3
MB (uncompressed)
E00 - 0.9 MB (compressed), 5.3 MB (uncompressed)
DXF/DBF - 0.9 MB (compressed), 8.0 MB (uncompressed)
SHP (full ) - 46.4 MB (compressed), 50.3 MB (uncompressed)
SHP (basic) - 2.4 MB (compressed), 5.7 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). |
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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). |
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