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Directory Identifier: GRAVCD-basinrng
Directory Title: Basin and Range Province, Western US, USGS Grids
Principal Investigator: Richard W. Saltus

Contributing Organization: U.S. Geological Survey
Office of Mineral Resources
Branch of Geophysics MS 964
PO Box 25046
Denver, CO 80225

Summary: These grid files were used to produce gravity and basin depth maps of the Basin and Range Province, western United States. The maps show gravity values and modeled basin depths in this area. The data were compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, Colorado. This data base was received in June, 1995. For futher information see the readme.txt file in this directory(data\grids\basinrng), and the “Gravity and Basin-Depth Maps of the Basin and Range Province, Western United States”, by R.W. Saltus and R.C. Jachens, Map GP-1012.

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