About the CD-ROM ================ This CD-ROM contains compiled digital data for the Western Superior NATMAP West Uchi transect consisting of: - geology and tectonostratigraphic assemblages, with supporting geochronological, geochemical, radiometric, structural, mineral deposits and geophysical data - geology, tectonostratigraphic and base data at 1:250 000 scale. This CD-ROM is a joint Geological Survey of Canada (GSC) / Manitoba Geological Survey (MGS) / Ontario Geological Survey (OGS) release. Recommended Citation: --------------------- Lemkow, D.R., Sanborn-Barrie, M., Bailes, A.H., Percival, J.A., Rogers, N., Skulski, T., Anderson, S.D, McNicoll, V., Whalen, J.B., Tomlinson, K.Y., Parker, J.R., Hollings, P. and Young, M. 2006: GIS compilation of geology and tectonostratigraphic assemblages, western Uchi Subprovince, western Superior Province, Ontario and Manitoba; Geological Survey of Canada Open File 5269, Manitoba Geological Survey Open File Report OF2006-30, Ontario Geological Survey Miscellaneous Release--Data 203. Scale 1:250 000. 1 CD-ROM. Directory Structure on CD-ROM ----------------------------- The CD-ROM is divided into the following directories and files: Root directory -------------- \ArcExplorer - contains ArcExplorer2 freeware (reboot after installation) \Files for Intro_doc - contains figures referred to in \Introduction.doc & Introduction.pdf \Licences - contains licences for Natural Resources Canada/GSC, Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines/OGS and Manitoba Industry, Economic Development and Mines/MGS in .pdf and .doc format \- contains this readme.txt file,and readme.pdf, Contacts.doc, Contacts.pdf, Data structure.doc, Data structure.pdf, Getting started.doc, Getting started.pdf, Introduction.doc, Introduction.pdf and Data.zip For detailed user instructions, refer to Getting started.doc or Getting started.pdf Data Directory (\Data)-- unpacked from the data.zip file located in root directory ---------------------- Contains digital data, figures, explanatory notes as well as separate readme files specific to each theme. \Data - this directory contains subdirectories and files of data, text, figures and font files required for GIS compilation. Also includes ArcExplorer .aep and ArcView .apr files for viewing the digital data. \Data_sets - contains data folders organized by theme of data as well as associated documentation files required for GIS compilation. \Figures - contains .pdf,and ArcMap .mxd files required for GIS compilation \Uchi_Fonts - contains fonts required for symbolization. NOTE: All data and information required to use the data are located in the Data.zip folder. Copy the Data.zip file onto your hard drive into a folder called \Data. For a detailed listing of files on this CD please refer to the Data Structure.doc or.pdf file located in the root directory. ******The data.zip file unpacks approximately 3.0 GB of data****** ArcMap documents and shape files were created using ArcGIS 8.31 with an ArcInfo license. ESRI(r) and ArcExplorer(tm) are trademarks, registered trademarks, or service marks of ESRI(r) in the United States, the European Community, or certain other jurisdictions. Assistance ---------- Questions, suggestions, and comments regarding scientific information should be addressed to the contact person knowledgable of the dataset, as noted in the associated metadata or readme file found in each thematic data subdirectory or listed in \Contacts.doc. Questions, suggestions, and comments regarding digital format, distribution or cartographic products should be addressed to the contact person responsible for distribution, as noted in the metadata or readme file found in each thematic data subdirectory or listed in \Contacts.doc. Digital data for release created on (Y/M/D) 2006/06/05.