This GIS dataset depicts locations of radioactive sites on the Alberta Shield reported by J.D. Godfrey in 1986. These data were created in ArcInfo coverage format and distributed in a shapefile format.
Purpose: For query and analysis of radioactive sites on the Alberta Shield.
Supplemental Information: In English.
Time Period of Content:
Time Period Information:
Single Date/Time:
Calendar Date: 2009
Currentness Reference: Publication Date
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency: None planned
Spatial Domain:
Bounding Coordinates:
West Bounding Coordinate: -111.590376
East Bounding Coordinate: -110.032298
North Bounding Coordinate: 59.965806
South Bounding Coordinate: 58.805512
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme Keyword Thesaurus: none
Theme Keyword: athabasca basin
Theme Keyword: geology
Theme Keyword: gis data
Theme Keyword: radioactive site
Theme Keyword: uranium
Place:
Place Keyword Thesaurus: none
Place Keyword: 74l
Place Keyword: 74m
Place Keyword: alberta
Place Keyword: alberta basin
Place Keyword: alberta shield
Place Keyword: canada
Place Keyword: lake athabasca
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: N. Clarke.
Native Data Set Environment: Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.0.0.535
Cross Reference:
Citation Information:
Originator: Alberta Energy and Utilities Board
Originator: Alberta Geological Survey
Originator: Kupsch, B.G.
Originator: Olson, R.A.
Publication Date: 2003
Title: Diamond Drillhole Locations (GIS data, point features)
Edition: v.2.0.
Geospatial Data Presentation Form: vector digital data
Logical Consistency Report: Digital point data of radiocative sites derived from existing Alberta Geological Survey Map 182.
Completeness Report:
These data represent radioactive sites on the Alberta Shield north of Lake Athabasca digitized from Alberta Geological Survey Map 182 (1:250 000 scale).
Positional Accuracy:
Horizontal Positional Accuracy:
Horizontal Positional Accuracy Report: Visual accuracy check completed; digitizing accuracy estimated at +/- 5 m.
Lineage:
Source Information:
Source Citation:
Citation Information:
Originator: Alberta Energy and Utilities Board
Originator: Alberta Geological Survey
Originator: Godfrey, J.D.
Publication Date: 1986
Title: Mineral showings of the Precambrian Shield in northeastern Alberta, NTS 74L and NTS 74M
Geospatial Data Presentation Form: map
Series Information:
Series Name: Map
Issue Identification: MAP 182
Publication Information:
Publication Place: Edmonton, Alberta
Publisher: Alberta Geological Survey, Alberta Energy and Utilities Board
Other Citation Details: Scale 1:250000.
Source Scale Denominator: 250000
Type of Source Media: paper
Source Time Period of Content:
Time Period Information:
Single Date/Time:
Calendar Date: 1986
Source Currentness Reference: publication date
Source Citation Abbreviation: AGS Map 182
Source Contribution: Mineral showing locations
Process Step:
Process Description:
1.Georeferenced the 1986 Alberta Geological Survey Map 182, Mineral Showings of the Precambrian Shield in Northeastern Alberta, by J.D. Godfrey, against IRS base features.
2. Digitized points from georeferenced map.
Process Date: 2008
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: 205
Spatial Reference Information:
Horizontal Coordinate System Definition:
Geographic:
Geographic Coordinate Units: Decimal degrees
Latitude Resolution: 0.000000
Longitude Resolution: 0.000000
Geodetic Model:
Horizontal Datum Name: North American Datum of 1983
Ellipsoid Name: Geodetic Reference System 80
Semi-Major Axis: 6378137.000000
Denominator of Flattening Ratio: 298.257222
Entity and Attribute Information:
Detailed Description:
Entity Type:
Entity Type Label: radioactive_pt_ll.dbf
Entity Type Definition: Point features
Entity Type Definition Source: Alberta Geological Survey
Attribute:
Attribute Label: Descriptio
Attribute Definition: Feature description
Attribute Definition Source: Alberta Geological Survey
Attribute:
Attribute Label: Author
Attribute Definition: Source author
Attribute Definition Source: Alberta Geological Survey
Attribute:
Attribute Label: Year
Attribute Definition: Source date
Attribute Definition Source: Alberta Geological Survey
Attribute:
Attribute Label: Title
Attribute Definition: Source title
Attribute Definition Source: Alberta Geological Survey
Attribute:
Attribute Label: Publisher
Attribute Definition: Source publisher
Attribute Definition Source: Alberta Geological Survey
Attribute:
Attribute Label: Other
Attribute Definition: Additional source information
Attribute Definition Source: Alberta Geological Survey
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.
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.
Metadata Reference Information:
Metadata Date: 20131107
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 Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata