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bedrock geology map iron range


Bedrock Geology (M-163) and Surficial Geology (M-164) maps of the Mesabi Iron Range Miscellaneous Map Series, 2005.

Minnesota Geological Survey

The Minnesota Geological Survey is a unit of the Newton Horace Winchell School of Earth Sciences in the University of Minnesota. The Survey is the University outreach center for the science and technology of earth resources in Minnesota. The Survey conducts basic and applied earth science research, conveys that information to the public through publications and service activities, and promotes earth science education. Minnesota is its exclusive focus.
 

 

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till stratigraphy, Mn R. valley
Glacial sediments Minnesota River valley
shaded relief image of minnesota

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Shaded-relief image of Minnesota and
surrounding landscape, 90 meter grid

Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

2000

 

Providing for an improved understanding of Precambrian geology and continental evolution of the cratonic interior of the north-central United States.

In preparation for the EarthScope Initiative.


*Northern Interior Continental Evolution

hillshade map magnetic anomaly



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