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Vermont Geol. Survey

19,704 structural measurements in the Atlas come from Vermont Geol. Survey, harvested across 75 published maps and data releases and reconciled into the Atlas schema.

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0% of this source's records state their own azimuth convention in the published data. Where a convention is not stated the Atlas infers it from the source's documented practice and records that it did so — which is why every row keeps a link back to the map it came from, and why a measurement that matters should be checked against that map.

What it contains

Measurement typeGeometryMeasurementsShare
Foliation Planar — strike and dip 10,50653%
Other Planar — strike and dip 3,23316%
Cleavage Planar — strike and dip 2,76314%
Joint Planar — strike and dip 1,91910%
Fault plane Planar — strike and dip 6493%
Lineation (mineral, stretching) Linear — trend and plunge 4162%
Bedding Planar — strike and dip 161<1%
Fold hinge / axis Linear — trend and plunge 57<1%

Where it is

StateMeasurementsShare
Vermont 19,60299%
New Hampshire 89<1%
New York 13<1%

Most-measured published maps

Published mapYearScaleMeasurements
Bedrock geologic map Open-File Report GIS packages (quadrangle/town), 43 products, 1994-2017— 1:24,0003,673
folpt— 240001,136
schistpt— 240001,015
schistpt— 24000901
all_ductile— 24000889
folpt— 24000843
britpt— 24000589
tstpnts— 24000539
britpt— 24000434
tstpnts— 24000430
schistpt— 24000407
crenpt— 24000389
crenpt— 24000342
schistpt— 24000310
schistpt— 24000297

Most-measured map units

Other sources