Color Isostatic Residual Gravity Anomaly Upward Continued 10 km Viewed on Shaded Topography

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Citation:

Citation_Information:

Originator: Dr. Gary L. Oppliger

Publication_Date: 6/20/2003

Title:

Color Isostatic Residual Gravity Anomaly Upward Continued 10 km Viewed on Shaded Topography

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Publication_Information:

Publication_Place: University of Nevada, Reno

Publisher: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

Other_Citation_Details:

Dr. Gary L. Oppliger Research Associate Professor Arthur Brant Laboratory for Exploration Geophysics University of Nevada, Reno Mackay School of Mines /172 Reno, Nevada 89557-0138 E-mail: oppliger@mines.unr.edu

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This TIFF Image shows isostatic residual gravity of the Great Basin smoothed by upward continuation 10 kilometers, with a 1000 m (1 km) cell size and viewed on a shaded topography background. The data area is 1160 km x 1200 km.

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Dr. Gary L. Oppliger Research Associate Professor Arthur Brant Laboratory for Exploration Geophysics University of Nevada, Reno Mackay School of Mines /172 Reno, Nevada 89557-0138 E-mail: oppliger@mines.unr.edu

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Place_Keyword: California

Place_Keyword: Utah

Place_Keyword: Idaho

Place_Keyword: Arizona

Place_Keyword: Oregon

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Although these data have been processed successfully on the computer system at the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, no warranty expressed or implied is made regarding the accuracy or utility of the data on any system or for general or scientific purposes, nor shall the act of distribution constitute any such warranty. This disclaimer applies both to individual use of the data and aggregate use with other data. It is strongly recommended that these data be directly acquired from the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology. It is also strongly recommended that careful attention be paid to the contents of the metadata file associated with the data. The Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology shall not be held liable for improper use of the data described and/or contained herein. By using this data you hereby agree to these conditions.

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Citation_Information:

Originator: Dr. Gary L. Oppliger

Publication_Date: 6/20/2003

Title:

Color Isostatic Residual Gravity Anomaly Upward Continued 10 km Viewed on Shaded Topography

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Publication_Place: University of Nevada, Reno

Publisher: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

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Dr. Gary L. Oppliger Research Associate Professor Arthur Brant Laboratory for Exploration Geophysics University of Nevada, Reno Mackay School of Mines /172 Reno, Nevada 89557-0138 E-mail: oppliger@mines.unr.edu

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Requestor hereby releases the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, the University of Nevada, Reno, and their agents, consultants, contractors or employees from any and all claims, action, or causes of action for damages including, but not limited to any costs of recovering, reprogramming or reproducing any programs or data stored in or used with the GIS data, damage to property, damages for personal injury or for any lost profits, lost savings, or other special, incidental or consequential damages arising out of the use of or inability to use the GIS data, even if said parties have been advised of the possibility of such damage. Requestor agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, the University of Nevada, Reno, and their agents, consultants, contractors and employees from any and all liability claims or damages to any person arising from or connected with the use of this GIS data.

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