Mineral assessment report location index (GIS data, polygon features)

Identification Information:
Citation:
Citation Information:
Originator: Alberta Energy and Utilities Board
Originator: Alberta Geological Survey
Publication Date: 2005
Title: Mineral assessment report location index (GIS data, polygon features)
Geospatial Data Presentation Form: vector digital data
Series Information:
Series Name: Digital Data
Issue Identification: DIG 2005-0523
Publication Information:
Publication Place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Publisher: Alberta Geological Survey
Online Linkage: Download this shapefile
Description:
Abstract:
This GIS dataset depicts the areas of study for each of the mineral assessment reports on file at the Alberta Geological Survey.
Purpose: For query and display of the assessment file study areas in GIS format.
Supplemental Information: In English.
Time Period of Content:
Time Period Information:
Range of Dates/Times:
Beginning Date: 1941
Ending Date: 2004
Currentness Reference: ground condition
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency: Continually
Spatial Domain:
Bounding Coordinates:
West Bounding Coordinate: -120
East Bounding Coordinate: -110
North Bounding Coordinate: 60
South Bounding Coordinate: 49
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme Keyword Thesaurus:
Theme Keyword: assessment report
Theme Keyword: exploration
Theme Keyword: gis
Place:
Place Keyword Thesaurus:
Place Keyword: alberta
Place Keyword: canada
Access Constraints: Public
Use Constraints: Credit to originator/source required. Commercial reproduction not allowed.
Point of Contact:
Contact Information:
Contact Organization Primary:
Contact Organization: Alberta Geological Survey
Contact Person: Information Specialist
Contact Position: Information Specialist
Contact Address:
Address Type: mailing and physical
Address: Alberta Energy and Utilities Board
Address: 4th Floor, Twin Atria Building
Address: 4999-98 Avenue
City: Edmonton
State or Province: Alberta
Postal Code: T6B 2X3
Country: Canada
Contact Voice Telephone: (780) 422-3767
Contact Facsimile Telephone: (780) 422-1918
Contact Electronic Mail Address: eub.ags-infosales@gov.ab.ca
Hours of Service: 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Data Set Credit: S.A. Balzer, T.Berezniuk, D.A.Wynne, E.J.Waters
Data Quality Information:
Logical Consistency Report: Not applicable.
Completeness Report: The data cover the time period from 1941 to 2004.
Lineage:
Process Step:
Process Description:
Assessment reports on file at the Alberta Geological Survey were reviewed individually by a professional geologist. Summary data was collected about each report and compiled into MS Excel, including the bounds of the study area. This data was converted to shapefile format using the extremes of the study areas to create polygons.
Process Date: 2001
Spatial Data Organization Information:
Direct Spatial Reference Method: Vector
Point and Vector Object Information:
SDTS Terms Description:
SDTS Point and Vector Object Type: G-polygon
Point and Vector Object Count: 707
Spatial Reference Information:
Horizontal Coordinate System Definition:
Geographic:
Geographic Coordinate Units: degree
Latitude Resolution: 0.000000
Longitude Resolution: 0.000000
Geodetic Model:
Horizontal Datum Name: North_American_Datum_1983
Ellipsoid Name: Geodetic Reference System of 1980
Semi-Major Axis: 6378137.000000
Denominator of Flattening Ratio: 298.257222
Entity and Attribute Information:
Detailed Description:
Entity Type:
Entity Type Label: min_py_ll.dbf
Attribute:
Attribute Label: ID
Attribute Definition: Unique record identifier
Attribute Definition Source: Alberta Geological Survey
Attribute:
Attribute Label: ORIGINATOR
Attribute Definition Source: Alberta Geological Survey
Attribute Definition: Report author
Attribute:
Attribute Label: TITLE
Attribute Definition: Report title
Attribute Definition Source: Alberta Geological Survey
Attribute:
Attribute Label: DATE
Attribute Definition: Publication date
Attribute Definition Source: Alberta Geological Survey
Attribute:
Attribute Label: ISSUE_ID
Attribute Definition: Unique AGS assessment file number
Attribute Definition Source: Alberta Geological Survey
Attribute:
Attribute Label: PURPOSE
Attribute Definition: Target commodity for which the work was conducted
Attribute Definition Source: Alberta Geological Survey
Attribute:
Attribute Label: SUPPLEMENT
Attribute Definition: Supplemental information, usually contains company name
Attribute Definition Source: Alberta Geological Survey
Attribute:
Attribute Label: LINK
Attribute Definition: Link to summary page, incl. abstract, on web
Attribute Definition Source: Alberta Geological Survey
Attribute:
Attribute Label: OTHER_CITA
Attribute Definition: Contains company name, i.e. name of exploration permit holder
Attribute Definition Source: Alberta Geological Survey
Distribution Information:
Distributor:
Contact Information:
Contact Organization Primary:
Contact Organization: Alberta Geological Survey
Contact Person: Information Sales Coordinator
Contact Position: Information Sales Coordinator
Contact Address:
Address Type: mailing and physical
Address: Alberta Energy and Utilities Board
Address: 4th Floor, Twin Atria Building
Address: 4999-98 Avenue
City: Edmonton
State or Province: Alberta
Postal Code: T6B 2X3
Country: Canada
Contact Voice Telephone: (780) 422-3767
Contact Facsimile Telephone: (780) 422-1918
Contact Electronic Mail Address: eub.ags-infosales@gov.ab.ca
Hours of Service: 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Distribution Liability:
The Alberta Energy and Utilities Board/Alberta Geological Survey (EUB/AGS) and its employees and contractors make no warranty, guarantee or representation, express or implied, or assume any legal liability regarding the correctness, accuracy, completeness or reliability of this publication. The data are supplied on the understanding that they are for the sole use of the user and will not be redistributed in any form, in whole or in part, to third parties. Any references to proprietary software in our documentation, and/or any use of proprietary data formats in our releases, do not constitute endorsement by the EUB/AGS of any manufacturer's product.
Metadata Reference Information:
Metadata Date: 20050518
Metadata Contact:
Contact Information:
Contact Organization Primary:
Contact Organization: Alberta Geological Survey
Contact Person: Information Specialist
Contact Position: Information Specialist
Contact Address:
Address Type: mailing and physical
Address: Alberta Energy and Utilities Board
Address: 4th Floor, Twin Atria Building
Address: 4999-98 Avenue
City: Edmonton
State or Province: Alberta
Postal Code: T6B 2X3
Country: Canada
Contact Voice Telephone: (780) 422-3767
Contact Facsimile Telephone: (780) 422-1918
Contact Electronic Mail Address: eub.ags-infosales@gov.ab.ca
Hours of Service: 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Metadata Standard Name: FGDC Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata Standard Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata Time Convention: local time
Metadata Access Constraints: none
Metadata Use Constraints: none