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Description of GIS layers created by the Minnesota Department of Natural
Resources, Division of Waters for
the Stearns County Geologic Atlas, Part B.

Full Metadata for each coverage is available via the internet:

http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/waters/programs/gw_section/mapping/meta/cga/c10_stea/c10b_met.html

Or, contact GIS Specialist, DNR Waters at:

(651) 259-5700

All coverages are UTM, Zone 15, NAD83
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The following GIS data layers are available as export files in the
zip file "c10_exp.zip," or as shapefiles in the zip file
"c10_shape.zip"

(NOTE: In some cases, the shapefile name may be very
slightly different from that listed here.)

br50ne		Bedrock within 50 ft. of the land surface

bsgpy		Buried sand and gravel deposits

chempt		Wells sampled for chemical analysis

cretbnd		CRETACEOUS AQUIFER boundary
cretflow	CRETACEOUS AQUIFER flow direction
cretpot		CRETACEOUS AQUIFER potentiometric surface

cwipt		County Well Index points

fmswelpt	Wells that were field-measured by DNR staff for
		static water level.

precflow	PRECAMBRIAN AQUIFER flow direction
precpot		PRECAMBRIAN AQUIFER potentiometric surface

gwsl3py		Ground water pollution sensitivity
		- Level 3, bedrock aquifer system

obpt		Minnesota DNR observation well points

qbaaflow	QUATERNARY BURIED AQUIFER flow directionn
qbaapot		QUATERNARY BURIED AQUIFER potentiometric surface

sbordot		Soil boring locations - MN. Dept. of Transportation
sborupa		Soil boring locations - United Power Association

ssopt		Seismic sounding location points

wtelln		WATER TABLE elevation contours
wtflow		WATER TABLE flow direction
wtyield		WATER TABLE potential yield
