A gis database of geologic units and structural features in west virginia, with lithology, age, data structure, and format written and arranged just like the other states. Welcome to the city of virginia beachs open gis data portal. Digital geologic maps of the us states with consistent lithology, age, gis. Other west virginia data from the west virginia gis technical center. The gismapping division is responsible for functions and applications relating to mapping and the use of property information. Use our gis portal to explore and download gis and mapping data, discover and build apps and engage with others to solve important issues. For more information on datums, please visit the national geodetic surveys. State, territories, associated areas of the united states. The digital geologic map of the fredericksburg quadrangle, virginia is comprised of gis data layers, two ancillary gis tables, a windows help file with ancillary map text, figures and tables, gis data layer and table fgdc metadata, arcmap 9.
Select the virginia quadrangle name to download available spatial data sets. A gis database of geologic units and structural features in virginia, with lithology, age, data structure, and format written and arranged just like the other states. Virginia department of forestry vdof manages state forests, enforces forestry laws, fights wildfires, performs forest resource planning and forestry outreach education in forest stewardship, and forest industry economic development. While these files are available from the usgs, we hope that also having them here will help users in having one site to go to for many of the common spatial data sets that encompass virginia. This will enable you to work offline to develop your own systems and methodologies using bgs data. Maps, publications and data virginia department of mines. Data can be extracted in gis shapefiles or excel spreadsheets.
National file all features in one file all states file individual state files in a single. Geographic information systems gis chesapeake, virginia. Digital elevation models gis center radford university. On those computers you will find a gis data link on the desktop that provides access to a long list of worldwide and us base datasets along with virginia locality and university of virginia datasets. Virginia gis maps, or geographic information system maps, are cartographic tools that display spatial and geographic information for land and property in virginia. Geologic data systems geologic maps for gis environment. If you do not own gis software that can use the geodatabase, esri provides arcgis explorer, free software that is capable of viewing these data. Usgs coastal and marine geology program internet map server. Open virginia gis is a repository of gis data mapping the commonwealth of virginia, its localities, features, demographics, etc. Maps and gis data are available for digital download. The west virginia geological and economic survey wvges conducts longterm and projectspecific, independent and unbiased analysis of the geology of the state and provide scientific expertise, information, and education to all of west virginia s stakeholders regarding the coal, natural gas, petroleum, nonfuel resources, environmental concerns, karst, and geologic hazards of the state. West virginia view is a consortium of public, private, and nonprofit remote sensing organizations.
Wvges maps and gis data menu west virginia geological. Geological survey in a number of different resolutions. Geologic map of west virginia high and low resolution maps to download. Digital representation of the 1993 geologic map of virginia, 2003. This portal provides access to public gis geographic information systems data sets for you to visualize or download. Nbmg arcgis online homepage nbmg service directory. Lidar data are often found in las or laz file format, an industrystandard binary format used for storing 3d point cloud data. To download virtually any of our datasets, click browse all massgis data below to visit the metadata pages for individual data layers and take advantage of the data download links on. All files are pipedelimited text files and were last updated january 1, 2020. The table below lists datasets available via download with links to metadata. Other west virginia data from the west virginia gis. The gis dataset is used to support the citys business and provide services to the citizens of virginia beach. Geologic maps of us states mineral resources online spatial data. Gis software automates databases and maps to reveal the spatial patterns of data.
Example readymade project and layer files are provided to make it easy to use 1. Gis resourcesmap directthis public mapping application lets anyone create, print and share custom maps with dep program data. Digital geologic map of the fredericksburg quadrangle. Data download links provide direct access to gis data created and maintained by the agency in a common format. Blacksburg town of geospatial data this site is a joint venture between the town of blacksburg and the virginia tech. Data is the foundation of gis, making it a valuable resource for governments, students, researchers and the private sector. Simplified wv bedrock geology map download yours here. Natural earth data is number 2 on the list because it best suits the needs of cartographers. Through the creation of quality geospatial data, information, and innovative solutions, ges supports efficient operations and informed decision. West virginia geologic map data a gis database of geologic units and structural features in west virginia, with lithology, age, data structure, and format written and arranged just like the other states. Nearly all commercial mapping software can read the shapefile format. Washington and oregon is composed of gis data layers complete with arcmap 9. The united states geological surveys usgs online interactive map tool provides access.
Our data and information is presented both spatially and geographically including the national map, earth explorer, glovis, landsatlook, and much more. Official website of the county of albemarle, virginia, usa. Mapping and resource center virginia department of mines. The best part is natural earth data is in public domain. Please keep in mind that lidar data sets contain millions to billions of points and can be several gigabytes in size. The wvdep provides download services for gis data developed or maintained inhouse. Lyr files for each gis data layer, an ancillary map information. Please note that this is a betatest and will eventually replace this maps and data page. This information, generated by dgmr, is available for free download or for purchase in the form of geologic maps, geologic reports, and digital data.
Click the icon on the right for short list of free data viewers that you can download. Develop and recommend policies and guidelines required to support state and local government exchange, acquisition, storage, use, sharing and distribution of geographic or. The west virginia view consortium has the following objectives. Digital elevation models dems are produced by the u.
The departments mapping and spatial data library are managed through geographic information systems gis. Usgs is a primary source of geographic information systems gis data. The topographic maps and geographical information system gis data provided in the national map are pregenerated into downloadable products often available in multiple formats. Any data that has been downloaded from external sources, such as u. The state geologic map compilation sgmc geodatabase of the. Interactive map of the geology of georgia american geosciences. Maps and gis files related to west virginia geology wvnet. Maps and gis files related to west virginia geology interactive maps. Digital geologic maps of the us states with consistent lithology, age, gis database structure, and format data for the district of columbia is included with maryland. April 10, 2015 this spreadsheet is a compilation of thermal spring temperature observations compiled by the virginia department of mines, minerals and energy, division of geology and mineral resources, published as a web feature service for the national geothermal data system.
Analyze and combine datasets using maps or develop new. Wv gis technical center gis services please note our services have moved to a new server and some of the names have changed. Doqqs are digital aerial images produced by the usgs jan march 1998. If you arrived at this page without agreeing to the disclaimer, please go here first.
Throughout the divisions of the department of mines, minerals and energy. Information for each site in the usgs data base can be retrieved for viewing and for download and import into other software, including gis software. Download map with ability to turn onoff individual layers pdf, 5. Geospatial engineering services provides spatial data analytics and maps, archivaldocument management services, utility damage prevention, and university space floorplans and information management. The mission of the wv office of gis coordination is to work with state agencies, west virginias gis community, and regional and federal partners to provide and promote cooperative leadership, support, and innovative solutions for utilizing geospatial technology in serving the public good. A geographic information system gis lets the user visualize, analyze, query, and interpret data to explore patterns and trends in a mapbased context. It provides access to surface water, groundwater, and water quality monitoring data for active sites. The datasets available to download include many of bgss baseline products including geological, hydrogeological, geophysical and chemical data. For more information on datums, please visit the national geodetic surveys faq page. The virginia department of forestry vdof provides the following gis data layers available for download free of charge. Neri digital map adapted from a west virginia geological and economic survey open file map by mccolloch. This information is typically created, maintained and stored in a geographic information system gis. Bedford county geospatial data bedford virginias gis open data page purpose is to make bedford, vas authorative gis data available to the public.
Most of the data provided here are in the esri arcgis 10. Currently, hundreds of spatial datasets are accessible from the oregon spatial data library, including all of the statewide framework data available for oregon. There are a wide variety of gis maps produced by u. Home programs and services geographic information systems gis data downloads faqs. These maps include information on population data, topographic features, hydrographic. A gis database of geologic units and structural features in virginia, with lithology. Data are in a custom lambert conformal conic projection for virginia, nad 83. Welcome to the cmgp internet map server, an internet map server and downloadable list of gis data being served by the usgs, coastal and marine geology program cmgp. To download virtually any of our datasets, click browse all massgis data below to visit the metadata pages for individual data layers and take advantage of the data download links on those pages. Use this site to search, view, and download gis data in multiple formats. Here you will find geologic data in geographic information systems gis and other formats. In 1968 the west virginia geological and economic survey wvges published a state. For additional information contact 276 5238193 or daniel. For smaller study areas neighborhood, city, download lidar data from usgs.
We also have a topography dataset for purchase and resources for viewing our aerial photography collection. Use of these data layers assumes that you understand and agree with the information provided in the disclaimer. Includes links to all water data available for individual sites. The watermonitoringsites mapper is an interactive map of virginia water monitoringsite locations from the usgs national water information system nwis. Some geology gis data is available for download in shapefile form. The scholars lab maintains a large set of gis data that can be accessed from public computers in alderman librarys scholars lab and from public computers in the school of architecture. These datasets serve as base data for a variety of geographic information system gis applications that support research, business and public services. Geological survey, will be reprojected to nad 83, virginia state. Products and services created by our gis may include maps, data and information services.
Virginia woodland homes communities frequentlyanticipated questions. Establish the formal linking of, and cooperation between, the major remote sensing organizations in west virginia, and promote community outreach by. The virginia department of game and inland fisheries vdgif creates and maintains a variety of spatial data. The virginia geologic information catalog vgic houses a variety of dgmr datasets including publications, rock and core samples, geologic maps, carbonate samples, coal data, and data about orphaned mineral mines that are available for textbased searching. Geographic information systems gis florida department of. You can always find the most up to date nameservice at s. Gis data minnesota minerals coordinating committee. Several tools and websites let you view and create maps, perform analysis and download our spatial data. Download the maps and gis data, view the layerfile in arcgis. Census data, state data, and locality data includedeventually standalone will automagic all of this.
Our office offers several countybased gis data layers in various file formats usually esri shapefile format that are intended to be used in third party software. Gis supports viewing, understanding, questioning and displaying data in ways that reveal relationships and patterns that can inform action at all levels. Geographic information systems gis gis combines people, data, and technology to facilitate the integration, analysis, and visualization of geographically referenced information. The west virginia gis technical center provides statewide gis services to advance the states spatial data infrastructure. Unpublished digital geologic map of lewis and clark national historical park and. The division of geology and mineral resources provides geologic, energy, and mineral resource information to its customers. Click on title to download individual files attached to this item or. The virginia geologic information catalog vgic houses a variety of dgmr datasets. Some gis datasets may be available to the general public for personal or commercial use and are now located for download on the city open gis data site at. Select topic biology and ecosystems citizen science coasts data. Web services provide geographical data to a variety of clients, including desktop gis software, mobile apps, and 3rd party web applications that run in a browser. Data is available as shapefiles or file geodatabases. The mapping center provides access to many of these products and services.
However, the geologic data contained in each state geologic map. Geospatial engineering services university of virginia. Gis data gis and mapping services fairfax county, virginia. Geologic data systems specializes in the creation of highquality geologic, tectonic, geomorphic, structural, and fracture analysis mapping projects designed for use in the analytical gis environment for petroleum and mineral industries. The raster datasets also provide beautiful hillshade relief for your map. A user must have some type of geographic information system gis software to work with files. Check out our gis data clearinghouse at the wv gis technical center for downloadable data and maps.
The topographic base was compiled from army map service 1. Utah vermont virginia washington west virginia wisconsin wyoming. Gis data of geographic reference, aerial imagery digital data, dems, soils, hydrologic data, land use and land cover, geology and geophysical data can be reached in this website. Also includes separate fold and fault coverages from the same map.
Division of geology and mineral resources maps, publications. Vgin was established in 1997 in virginia code to foster the creative utilization of geographic information and oversee the development of a catalog of gis data available in the commonwealth. In 1968 the west virginia geological and economic survey wvges published a state geologic map. A few of these services include the state data clearinghouse, a gis people directory, and the mapwv. Massgis provides a wide variety of gis data layers that you can use in your own software and web map applications. The virginia department of environmental quality provides shapefiles with water. Maps and gis files related to west virginia geology. West virginia university west virginia gis technical center. West virginia geology and the wvges geosciences program.
Dem digital elevation model, 2ft elevation contours, spot elevations, breaklines, and masspoints, all in both navd88 and ngvd29 vertical datums. They are color infrared mrsid files containing orthorectified aerial photography at one meter resolution. By and large, all the key cultural and physical vector gis datasets are at a global scale conveniently for you to use. The usgs coastal and marine geology program cmgp internet map server is an interactive mapping service which allows the user to explore and download gis data sets published by cmgp. Use this platform to search gis data, web applications, digital products, and download datasets currently available from nbmg. Separate geologic maps are available for alaska, hawaii, and puerto rico. Geographic information server gis server west virginia.
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