Metadata: chempt

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  1. Overview
  2. Data Quality
  3. Data Organization
  4. Coordinate System
  5. Attributes
  6. Distribution - Get Data
  7. Metadata Reference

Section 1: Overview

Originator:Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

Title: chempt

Abstract: Data include wells, lakes, and surface waters sampled in Morrison County, Minnesota for natural chemistry of groundwater by DNR staff and others for major cations and anions, trace elements, stable isotopes, tritium, and carbon-14.

Purpose: Morrison County Groundwater Atlas, Part B

Time Period of Content Date:

Currentness Reference: data were acquired or accessed between 2016 and 2019

Progress: Complete

Maintenance and Update Frequency: None Planned

Spatial Extent of Data: Morrison County, Minnesota

Bounding Coordinates: -94.662
-93.762
46.349
45.779

Place Keywords: Morrison County, Minnesota

Theme Keywords: groundwater, water chemistry, residence time, stable isotopes, wells

Theme Keyword Thesaurus: None

Access Constraints: None

Use Constraints: Users may wish to verify critical information; sources include both the references here and information on file in the offices of the Minnesota Geological Survey and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Every effort has been made to ensure the interpretation shown conforms to sound geologic and cartographic principles. This map should not be used to establish legal title, boundaries, or locations of improvements.

Contact Person Information: Holly Johnson, GIS Specialist
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
500 Lafayette Rd
St. Paul, MN  55155-4025
Phone: 651-259-5693
Email: holly.je.johnson@state.mn.us

Browse Graphic: None available

Associated Data Sets: Morrison County Geologic Atlas, Part A, published by the Minnesota Geological Survey (MGS). More information and downloadable data for Part A available on the MGS site: http://www.mngs.umn.edu/county_atlas/countyatlas.htm

Section 2: Data Quality

Attribute Accuracy: 1:100,000

Logical Consistency: Data are topologically correct using ArcGIS 10.6

Completeness: Complete

Horizontal Positional Accuracy:

Vertical Positional Accuracy: NA

Lineage: This file contains well, lake, and surface water locations and associated inorganic and isotope chemistry sample analyses for water sampled for the Morrison County Groundwater Atlas, Part B as well as historic data. Some data are available in table format only (chempt_other).


Section 3: Spatial Data Organization (not used in this metadata)


Section 4: Coordinate System

Horizontal Coordinate Scheme: Universal Transverse Mercator

UTM Zone Number: 15

Horizontal Datum: NAD83

Horizontal Units: meters

Vertical Datum:

Vertical Units:

Depth Datum:

Depth Units:

Section 5: Attributes

Overview:

Detailed Citation:

Table Detail:
chempt
Field NameValid ValuesDefinitionDefinition Source
Relateid
-
Four 0s followed by 6-digit unique number for wells, the Lake ID from DNR Lakes Database, and surface water samples labeled with MDH identifier.
AQUIFER
-
County Well Index aquifer code.
AQUIFER_Q
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Quaternary aquifer name, usually mapped at county scale. Quaternary aquifers are named after surficial and buried sand units shown on Plate 4, Part A. Bedrock samples are represented by "bdrk".
XSEC
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Cross section number associated with well, letter indicates published hydrogeologic cross section shown on Part B.
TRITIUM
-
Tritium in Tritium Units (TU).
TRIT_AGEenumeratedResidence time estimated from tritium value.
recentwater entered the ground since about 1953
mixedwater is a mixture of recent and vintage
vintagewater entered the ground before 1953
C14_YEARS
-
Groundwater residence time in years, estimated by carbon-14 isotope analysis
CHLORIDE
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Chloride concentration in parts per million
BROMIDE
-
Bromide concentration in parts per million
CL_BR
-
Chloride Bromide ratio
NITRATE_N
-
Nitrate concentration in parts per million reported as Nitrogen
DEUTERIUM
-
Deuterium in parts per thousand (permil)
OXYGEN_18
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Oxygen-18 in parts per thousand (permil)
ARSENIC
-
Arsenic in parts per billion
MANGANESE
-
Manganese in parts per billion
DATASOURCEenumeratedSource of data
DNRMinnesota Department of Natural Resources
MDHMinnesota Department of Health
PROJECT
-
Project for which the data was collected.
SITETYPE
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Type of site where water sample was collected.

Section 6: Distribution

Publisher: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Ecological and Water Resources Division

Publication Date: 01/06/2020

Contact Person Information: Holly Johnson, GIS Specialist
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
500 Lafayette Rd
St. Paul, MN  55155-4025
Phone: 651-259-5693
Email: holly.je.johnson@state.mn.us

Distributor's Data Set Identifier: chempt

Distribution Liability: These data were prepared from publicly available information only. Every reasonable effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the factual data on which these files are based. However, the Department of Natural Resources does not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or any implied uses of these data. Users may wish to verify critical information; sources include both the references here and information on file in the offices of the Department of Natural Resources.

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources General Geographic Data License Agreement is online: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/sitetools/data_software_license.html

Ordering Instructions: Download zip file of metadata and feature classes by clicking "I AGREE" below.

PDFs of the County Groundwater Atlas plates can be downloaded at: http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/waters/groundwater_section/mapping/status.html

Online Linkage: I AGREE to the notice in "Distribution Liability" above. Clicking to agree will either begin the download process, link to a service, or provide more instructions. See "Ordering Instructions" above for details.

Section 7: Metadata Reference

Metadata Date: 01/06/2020

Contact Person Information: Holly Johnson, GIS Specialist
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
500 Lafayette Rd
St. Paul, MN  55155-4025
Phone: 651-259-5693
Email: holly.je.johnson@state.mn.us

Metadata Standard Name: Minnesota Geographic Metadata Guidelines

Metadata Standard Version: 1.2



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