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Field methods, field descriptions, and laboratory data for selected dune and sand sheet sections

Entry ID: GSA_BULLETIN_2001012

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Summary

Abstract: [Adapted from "About the GSA Data Repository",
http://www.geosociety.org/pubs/drpint.htm#aboutdrp]

The above data set may be dowloaded from the Geological Society of
America (GSA) Data Repository, which is located at the following
URL:http://www.geosociety.org/pubs/drpint.htm.

The GSA Data Repository is an open file where authors of articles in
GSA journals can place information that supplements and expands on
their article, will not appear in print, but may be obtained
from GSA.

The abstract for the corresponding article, "Origin of late
Quaternary dune fields on the Southern High Plains of Texas and New
Mexico", may be viewed at the URL below.

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data.

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 37.15

S: 25.19

E: -92.85

W: -107.31

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Muhs, D. R. and V. T. Holliday

Dataset Title: Field methods, field descriptions, and laboratory data for selected dune and sand sheet sections

Dataset Release Date: January 2001

Dataset Publisher: Geological Society of America

Issue Identification: GSA Bulletin, 2001, Volume 113, Number 1

Data Presentation Form: Text, Tables

Online Resource: ftp://rock.geosociety.org/pub/reposit/2001/2001012.pdf

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA > NEW MEXICO

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA > TEXAS

Science Keywords

LAND SURFACE > EROSION/SEDIMENTATION > SEDIMENT TRANSPORT

LAND SURFACE > EROSION/SEDIMENTATION > SEDIMENTS

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GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

Access Constraints There are no restrictions to accessing the data or the abstract
on-line. The full article is available on-line to GSA members only.

Use Constraints Please cite data source using the Data Set Citation information
given above.

Ancillary Keywords

BLACKWATER DRAW FORMATION

DUNES

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Originating Center

Data Center

Geological Society of America

Data Center URL: http://www.geosociety.org/

Data Center Personnel
Name: GSA DIRECTOR ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS Phone: (303) 447-2020 Fax: (303) 357-1070 Email: jolsen at geosociety.org Contact Address: P.O. Box 9140 City: Boulder Province or State: CO Postal Code: 80301-9140 Country: USA

Distribution

Distribution Media: Online (FTP)

Distribution Size: 842 Kb

Distribution Format: PDF

Fees: None

Personnel

GENE R. MAJOR

Role: DIF AUTHOR

Email: gsfc-gcmduso at mail.nasa.gov

DANIEL R. MUHS

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Contact Address:

U.S. Geological Survey

M.S. 980

Box 25046

Federal Center

City: Denver

Province or State: CO

Postal Code: 80225

Country: USA

VANCE T. HOLLIDAY

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Contact Address:

Department of Geography

384 Science Hall

University of Wisconson

550 North Park Street

City: Madison

Province or State: WI

Postal Code: 53706-1491

Country: USA

Publications/References

Muhs, D. R. and V. T. Holliday, 2001, Origin of late Quaternary
dune fields on the Southern High Plains of Texas and New Mexico:
GSA Bulletin, v. 113, No. 1, p. 75-87.

Creation and Review Dates

Last DIF Revision Date: 2005-01-24

Future DIF Review Date: 2003-01-08

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