[Parameters: Topic='SOLID EARTH', Term='TECTONICS', Variable_Level_1='PLATE BOUNDARIES']
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Global Crustal Database
Entry ID:
USGS_GLOBAL_CRUST
Summary
Abstract:
In 1988, work was started on a global database intended to characterize the Earth's crust. Today, this database has over 10,000 entries, covering a large portion of the Earth's surface. The primary data source is from published literature detailing the results of seismic refraction profiles, although some unpublished results have been used as well, especially in Russia and China. From these ...
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
U.S. Geological Survey
Dataset Title:
Global Crustal Database
Dataset Publisher:
U.S. Geological Survey
Online Resource:
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/research/structure/crust/database.php
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Instrument
Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Originating Center
Data Center
Personnel
Role:
TECHNICAL CONTACT
Contact Address:
12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, MS 905
City:
Reston
Province or State:
VA
Postal Code:
20192
Country:
USA
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2008-01-29
Last DIF Revision Date:
2008-01-29
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