Geological Data for the Cobequid Highlands
DP ME 148, Version 2, 2006. Digital geological data generated as
part of the Cobequid Highlands Project 1983-1999, Colchester, Cumberland,
and Pictou Counties, Nova Scotia, parts of NTS 11E/05, 11E/06, 11E/11,
11E/12, 21H/07, 21H/08 and 21H/09, by G. Pe-Piper and D. J. W. Piper.
Digital product compiled by G. Pe-Piper, D. J. W. Piper, J. C. Poole,
J. S. McKinnon and B. E. Fisher. (The following maps are derived from
this digital product: OFM ME 2005-114, OFM ME 2005-115,
OFM ME 2005-116 and OFM ME 2005-117.)
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Abstract
This digital product is a
compilation of digital geological data generated as part of the
Cobequid Highlands Project 1983-1999, parts of NTS 1:50 000 mapsheets:
11E/05, 11E/06, 11E/11, 11E/12, 21H/07, 21H/08 and 21H/09. Currently
available is PDF digital copies of OFM 2005-110, OFM ME 2005-114,
OFM ME 2005-115, OFM ME 2005-116, and OFM ME 2005-117, by G. Pe-Piper
and D.J.W. Piper.
Funding for this mapping project was provided by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council
(NSERC), the Geological Survey of Canada (through Canada - Nova Scotia Mineral Development Agreements,
A-base and Natmap funding), and Saint Mary's University.
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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 use his/her own judgment in
making use of the DATA or drawing conclusions based upon it. DNR shall not be
liable to the USER, his/her clients, servants, agents, contractors, assigns,
or to any other person for any loss or damage of any kind including personal
injury or death arising from the use of the DATA or 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. The terms and conditions of the license accompany the
downloaded digital product.
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Location Map
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Sample
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Portable Document Format (PDF), ArcInfo Interchange Format (E00),
DXF/DBF, ArcView 3.2a shape files (SHP) and TXT files
compressed in self-extracting EXE/ZIP files (more
information on data formats) |
| Size |
PDF - 2.5 MB to 3.5 MB (compressed
and uncompressed)
E00 - 2.2 MB (compressed), 30.4 MB (uncompressed)
DXF/DBF - 2.9 MB (compressed), 54.4 MB (uncompressed)
SHP - 3.1 MB (compressed), 46.9 MB (uncompressed) |
| Projection |
The data 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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The data files have been compressed using PKZIP into a single, self-extracting EXE file.
- Read the Licence before accepting the data.
- Download the self-extracting EXE file to the desired location on your hard drive.
- Double click or "RUN" the EXE file and the data files will be unzipped automatically.
The EXE file can also be opened in WinZip to view and extract the compressed files in
the data set.
On UNIX platforms, the unzip command will extract the compressed files in the
EXE.
All data sets are in six-degree Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Zone 20 projection using the NAD83 datum. A readme file and a copy of the licence agreement are also included with each data set.
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