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CEUS_basins_Withjack1998F2_R0.shp

CEUS_basins_Withjack1998F7_R0.shp

Data Description: These data layers present Mesozoic rift basins as presented by Withjack et al. (1998) in Figs. 2 and 7 from the source reference.

Source (Internet URL, CD/DVD-ROM): Figures from publication cited below.

Author/Publisher/Year: Withjack, M.O., Schlische, R.W., and Olsen, P.E., 1998, Diachronous rifting, drifting, and inversion on the passive margin of central eastern North America: An analog for other passive margins: AAPG Bulletin, v. 82, pp. 817-835.

Data Summary: Basins were digitized and saved as ESRI polygon shapefiles. Data are presented in geographic coordinates on the North American Datum of 1983.

Disclaimer or Constraints on Use: No constraints have been identified.

Figure A-70
CEUS Mesozoic rift basins after Withjack et al. (1998)