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Configuration of the Base of the Biscayne Aquifer in Dade County, USGS WRIR 90-4108, figure 16
Entry ID: USGS_SOFIA_dade_config_base_biscayne_arc

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Abstract: The map shows the altitude below sea level of the base of the Biscayne aquifer in Miami-Dade County. The contour interval is 10 feet.

Southeastern Florida is underlain by geologic units of varying permeability from land surface to depths between 150 and 400 ft. These units form an unconfined aquifer system that is the source of most of the potable water used in the area. This body of ... View entire text
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Description:  Configuration of the Base of the Biscayne Aquifer in Dade County, WRIR 90-4108, figure 16

 
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 25.99   S: 25.19   E: -80.12   W: -80.86

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Roy Sonenshein
Dataset Title: Configuration of the Base of the Biscayne Aquifer in Dade County, USGS WRIR 90-4108, figure 16
Dataset Release Date: 2006
Data Presentation Form: vector digital data
Online Resource: http://sofia.usgs.gov/exchange/gis/data/dade_config_base_biscayne_a...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1939-01-01
Stop Date: 1985-12-31
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Quality The data set was checked for topological consistency using the Arc/INFO command BUILD and CLEAN. No other checks for logical consistency were performed on this data set.
Access Constraints None. Although these data have been processed successfully on a computer system at the U.S. Geological Survey, no warranty expressed or implied is made by the U.S. Geological Survey regarding the utility of the data on any other system, nor shall the act of distribution constitute any such warranty. No responsibility is assumed by the U.S. Geological Survey in the use of these data. These data are not constituted legal documents and are not intended to be used as such.
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
SOUTH FLORIDA INFORMATION ACCESS, FLORIDA INTEGRATED SCIENCE CENTER, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://sofia.usgs.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: HEATHER S. HENKEL
Phone: 727.803.8747 ext. 3028
Fax: 727.803.2032
Email: hhenkel at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
USGS-FISC-St. Petersburg
600 Fourth St. South
City: St. Petersburg
Province or State: FL
Postal Code: 33701
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Size: 0.025
Distribution Format: zipped files
Fees: None
Personnel
ROY SONENSHEIN
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: 305-717-5824
Fax: 305-717-5801
Email: sunshine at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
USGS
9100 NW 36th Street, Suite 107
City: Miama
Province or State: FL
Postal Code: 33178
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2006-07-03
Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-06-02

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