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Major- and Trace-Element Concentrations in Soils from Northern California: Results from the Geochemical Landscapes Project Pilot Study

Entry ID: USGS_OFR_2008_1306

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Summary

Abstract: In 2004, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the Geological Survey of Canada (GSC), and the Mexican Geological Survey (Servicio Geologico Mexicano, or SGM) initiated pilot studies in preparation for a soil geochemical survey of North America called the Geochemical Landscapes Project. The purpose of this project is to provide a better understanding of the variability in chemical composition of ...

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Description: Report and data on Major- and Trace-Element Concentrations in Soils from Northern California: Results from the Geochemical Landscapes Project Pilot Study.

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 42.0

S: 33.0

E: -118.0

W: -128.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Jean M. Morrison, Martin B. Goldhaber, JoAnn M. Holloway, and David B. Smith

Dataset Title: Major- and Trace-Element Concentrations in Soils from Northern California: Results from the Geochemical Landscapes Project Pilot Study

Dataset Series Name: Open File Report

Dataset Release Date: 2008

Dataset Release Place: Reston, Virginia

Dataset Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey

Version: 1.0

Issue Identification: 2008–1306

Data Presentation Form: report

Online Resource: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2008/1306/

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA > CALIFORNIA

Science Keywords

AGRICULTURE > SOILS > CALCIUM

AGRICULTURE > SOILS > MAGNESIUM

ISO Topic Category

FARMING

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

IMAGERY/BASE MAPS/EARTH COVER

Platform

FIELD SURVEYS

Ancillary Keywords

OFR

Open File Report

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Originating Center

Data Center

Publications-Western Region,Geological Division, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior

Data Center URL: http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: MICHAEL F. DIGGLES Phone: (650) 329-5404 Email: mdiggles at usgs.gov Contact Address: U.S. Geological Survey 345 Middlefield Road Mail Stop 531 City: Menlo Park Province or State: CA Postal Code: 94025 Country: USA