Identification Information:
Citation:
Citation Information:
Originator: Alberta Geological Survey
Publication Date: 2004
Title: Alberta kimberlites (GIS data, point features)
Geospatial Data Presentation Form: vector digital data
Series Information:
Series Name: Digital Data
Issue Identification: DIG 2004-0035
Publication Information:
Publication Place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Publisher: Alberta Geological Survey
Online Linkage: http://www.ags.gov.ab.ca/publications/DIG/ZIP/DIG_2004_0035.zip
Description:
Abstract:
This GIS data set is a compilation of known kimberlite pipe locations for Alberta. The positions are generally known to +/- 500 m or better on the ground.
Purpose: For depicting kimberlite locations.
Supplemental Information: In English
Time Period of Content:
Time Period Information:
Single Date/Time:
Calendar Date: 2004
Currentness Reference: ground condition
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency: As needed
Spatial Domain:
Bounding Coordinates:
West Bounding Coordinate: -117.718668
East Bounding Coordinate: -112.884349
North Bounding Coordinate: 57.441657
South Bounding Coordinate: 55.453955
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme Keyword Thesaurus: none
Theme Keyword: gis data
Theme Keyword: kimberlite
Place:
Place Keyword Thesaurus: None
Place Keyword: 83n
Place Keyword: 83o
Place Keyword: 83p
Place Keyword: 84a
Place Keyword: 84b
Place Keyword: 84c
Place Keyword: 84f
Place Keyword: 84g
Place Keyword: 84h
Place Keyword: alberta
Place Keyword: canada
Access Constraints: Public
Use Constraints:
Acknowledgement of the Alberta Energy Regulator/Alberta Geological Survey as the originator/source of this information is required as described in the Open Government License - Alberta.
Point of Contact:
Contact Information:
Contact Organization Primary:
Contact Organization: Alberta Geological Survey
Contact Person: Publications and Marketing Advisor
Contact Position: Publications and Marketing Advisor
Contact Address:
Address Type: mailing and physical
Address: Alberta Energy Regulator
Address: 4th Floor, Twin Atria Building
Address: 4999-98 Avenue NW
City: Edmonton
State or Province: Alberta
Postal Code: T6B 2X3
Country: Canada
Contact Voice Telephone: (780) 422-1927
Contact Facsimile Telephone: (780) 422-1918
Contact Electronic Mail Address: AGS-Info@aer.ca
Hours of Service: 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Data Set Credit: S.Creighton, N.L.Blundon, E.J.Waters
Native Data Set Environment: Microsoft Windows 2000 Version 5.0 (Build 2195) Se
Data Quality Information:
Logical Consistency Report: Points have no topological relationship.
Completeness Report: Complete to date of publication.
Positional Accuracy:
Horizontal Positional Accuracy:
Horizontal Positional Accuracy Report: No formal accuracy check completed.
Lineage:
Source Information:
Process Step:
Process Description:
Data were compiled in table format by AGS, based on information from industry reports. Point locations were reprojected into one common projection using FME 2002.
Process Date: 2002
Process Step:
Process Description: 2003: Some corrections were made to pipe locations, and some attribute data modified.
Process Date: 2003
Process Step:
Process Description: Added pipes K296 and K300 based on coordinates given by R. Eccles, 2004.
Process Date: 2004
Spatial Data Organization Information:
Direct Spatial Reference Method: Vector
Point and Vector Object Information:
SDTS Terms Description:
SDTS Point and Vector Object Type: Entity point
Point and Vector Object Count: 52
SDTS Terms Description:
SDTS Point and Vector Object Type: Point
Spatial Reference Information:
Horizontal Coordinate System Definition:
Geographic:
Latitude Resolution: 0.000000
Longitude Resolution: 0.000000
Geographic Coordinate Units: degree
Geodetic Model:
Horizontal Datum Name: North_American_Datum_1983
Ellipsoid Name: Geodetic Reference System of 1980
Semi-major Axis: 6378137.000000
Denominator of Flattening Ratio: 298.257222
Entity and Attribute Information:
Detailed Description:
Entity Type:
Entity Type Label: kimbr_pt_ll
Attribute:
Attribute Label: FID
Attribute Definition: Internal feature number.
Attribute Definition Source: ESRI
Attribute Domain Values:
Unrepresentable Domain: Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.
Attribute:
Attribute Label: Shape
Attribute Definition: Feature geometry.
Attribute Definition Source: ESRI
Attribute Domain Values:
Unrepresentable Domain: Coordinates defining the features.
Attribute:
Attribute Label: NAME
Attribute Definition: Kimberlite pipe name.
Attribute Definition Source: AGS
Attribute:
Attribute Label: DIAMONDS
Attribute Definition: Have diamonds been found in this kimberlite pipe? (Yes or No).
Attribute Definition Source: AGS
Attribute:
Attribute Label: SHORTREF
Attribute Definition: Reference citation.
Attribute Definition Source: AGS
Attribute:
Attribute Label: AUTHORS
Attribute Definition: Refence authors.
Attribute Definition Source: AGS
Attribute:
Attribute Label: YEAR
Attribute Definition: Reference year.
Attribute Definition Source: AGS
Attribute:
Attribute Label: TITLE
Attribute Definition: Reference title.
Attribute Definition Source: AGS
Attribute:
Attribute Label: SOURCE
Attribute Definition: Reference source publisher and report identifier.
Attribute Definition Source: AGS
Attribute:
Attribute Label: REGION
Attribute Definition: Alberta region: Birch Mountains (BM), Mountain Lake (ML), Buffalo Head Hills (BHH).
Attribute Definition Source: AGS
Attribute:
Attribute Label: LOCSOURCE
Attribute Definition: Geological method used to detect the kimberlite pipe (drilling, magnetics, etc.).
Attribute Definition Source: AGS
Overview Description:
Entity and Attribute Overview:
Attributes describe how the kimberlite pipes were located, and the formal reference details for those sources of information.
Distribution Information:
Distributor:
Contact Information:
Contact Organization Primary:
Contact Organization: Alberta Geological Survey
Contact Person: Publications and Marketing Advisor
Contact Position: Publications and Marketing Advisor
Contact Address:
Address Type: mailing and physical
Address: Alberta Energy Regulator
Address: 4th Floor, Twin Atria Building
Address: 4999-98 Avenue NW
City: Edmonton
State or Province: Alberta
Postal Code: T6B 2X3
Country: Canada
Contact Voice Telephone: (780) 422-1927
Contact Facsimile Telephone: (780) 422-1918
Contact Electronic Mail Address: AGS-Info@aer.ca
Hours of Service: 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Resource Description: Downloadable Data
Distribution Liability:
The Alberta Energy Regulator/Alberta Geological Survey (AER/AGS) licenses this information under the Open Government License - Alberta. Any references to proprietary software in our documentation, and/or any use of proprietary data formats in our releases, do not constitute endorsement by the AER/AGS of any manufacturer's product.
Standard Order Process:
Digital Form:
Digital Transfer Information:
Transfer Size: 0.051
Metadata Reference Information:
Metadata Date: 20040927
Metadata Contact:
Contact Information:
Contact Organization Primary:
Contact Organization: Alberta Geological Survey
Contact Person: Publications and Marketing Advisor
Contact Position: Publications and Marketing Advisor
Contact Address:
Address Type: mailing and physical
Address: Alberta Energy Regulator
Address: 4th Floor, Twin Atria Building
Address: 4999-98 Avenue NW
City: Edmonton
State or Province: Alberta
Postal Code: T6B 2X3
Country: Canada
Contact Voice Telephone: (780) 422-1927
Contact Facsimile Telephone: (780) 422-1918
Contact Electronic Mail Address: AGS-Info@aer.ca
Hours of Service: 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Metadata Standard Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata Standard Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata Time Convention: local time