Metadata: Delimitation of the Milk River Transboundary Aquifer Region

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Abstract

This map shows the delineation of the Milk River Transboundary Aquifer. The aquifer is bounded by the edge of the Disturbed Belt on the west, by the Cypress Hills on the northeast and the Bears Paw Mountains on the southeast. The aquifer covers an area of 24 883 km2. It ranges from longitude 109°40'W to 112°30'W and from latitude 48°10'N to 49°55'N.
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TitleDelimitation of the Milk River Transboundary Aquifer Region
Date2016-03-31 (register publication)
Date2015-03-31 (register creation)
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OrganisationGovernment of Canada; Natural Resources Canada; Geological Survey of Canada
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NameMarie-Amelie Petre
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NameFrancois Letourneau
OrganisationGovernment of Canada; Natural Resources Canada; Geological Survey of Canada - GSC Quebec
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AddressDelivery point : 490, rue de la Couronne, 3e étage 490, rue de la Couronne, 3e étage
City : Québec Québec
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Related publication

  • A. Rivera, M.-A. Pétré and F. Létourneau, 2016. The Groundwater Atlas of the Milk River Transboundary Aquifer. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File XXXX. doi: 10.4095/xxxxxx

Goals

The purpose is the generate a well defined study area, which will be the framework for the creation of the dataset affected to the project.

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Thesaurus
TitleGovernment of Canada Core Subject Thesaurus
Date2004 (register creation)
Date2013-05-11 (register revision)
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OrganisationGovernment of Canada; Library and Archives Canada
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Typeregister
TermHydrogeology
Spatial representationregister vector
Resolution1000000
Languageeng; CAN
Character encodingutf8
Thematic categoryenvironment
ExtentLocalisation
-112.900000000,48.010000000;-109.000000000,50.230000000
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Distribution

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Format
Namedatabase - access
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OrganisationGovernment of Canada; Natural Resources Canada; Geological Survey of Canada
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AddressDelivery point :
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Email francois.letourneau@canada.ca
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Distributor

Contact
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NameEric Boisvert
OrganisationGovernment of Canada; Natural Resources Canada; Geological Survey of Canada - GSC Quebec
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AddressDelivery point : 490, rue de la Couronne, 3e étage 490, rue de la Couronne, 3e étage
City : Québec Québec
Administrative region : Québec Québec
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Country : Canada Canada
Email eric.boisvert2@canada.ca
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Quality

Quality description scope :register dataset

Lineage

Message Date lineage
Lineage is the description of the sources and steps used to create the current dataset.

Introduction
Process step Sources
The aquifer was delimited in ArcGis, using the transboundary Virgelle Member. The south of the aquifer is limited by a physiographic boundary.
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Technical details and constraints

File identifier0c1eb020-d5bf-fad3-3532-13580409e054
Languageeng; CAN
Character encodingregister utf8
Hierarchical classificationregister dataset
Date2016-06-09
Metadata standardNorth American Profile of ISO 19115:2003 - Geographic information - Metadata
VersionCAN/CGSB-171.100-2009
Constraints
Update frequencyregister asNeeded

Regionalisation

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register Frenchregister Canadaregister utf8

Geographic Reference System

Reference System codeEPSG:26907
Registerhttp://www.epsg-registry.org/
Version6.14

Metadata Contact

register pointOfContact
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OrganisationGovernment of Canada; Natural Resources Canada; Geological Survey of Canada
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AddressDelivery point :
City :
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Postal code :
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Email francois.letourneau@canada.ca
Telephone
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register custodian
NameFrancois Letourneau
OrganisationGovernment of Canada; Natural Resources Canada; Geological Survey of Canada - GSC Quebec
Position
Information
AddressDelivery point : 490, rue de la Couronne, 3e étage 490, rue de la Couronne, 3e étage
City : Québec Québec
Administrative region : Québec Québec
Postal code :
Country : Canada Canada
Email francois.letourneau@canada.ca
Telephonetelephone voice; 1 (418) 6543826
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