Brief description
The Geoscience Australia Structural Measurements Database contains field measurements of geological structure features such as bedding, foliation, lineation, faults and folds from field sites, measured sections, and boreholes. The database is delivered as a layer in Geoscience Australia's "Geological Field Sites, Samples and Observations" web service.Lineage
Maintenance and Update Frequency: asNeeded
Statement: Compilation of structural measurement data from BMR/AGSO/Geoscience Australia field mapping programs into a relational database began in 1993 and has been ongoing since. The great majority of data is taken from outcrop field sites, although increasingly borehole measurements are included in the database.
Issued: 10 03 2020
Data time period: 1993-02-09
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Subjects
EARTH SCIENCES |
GEOLOGY |
Published_External |
Structural Geology |
Tectonics |
fault |
fold |
geoscientificInformation |
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Identifiers
- URI : pid.geoscience.gov.au/dataset/ga/130314
- global : f486a8c5-304d-45fd-8f40-38c4981c4dfa