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Resource Exploration and Environmental Implications
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wace INT Mind Map on Resource Exploration and Environmental Implications, created by sarah.butler.96 on 15/10/2013.
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Resource Exploration and Environmental Implications
Geological Mapping
Characteristics + Dispertion of rock near the surface
Structure
Composition
Infer three dimentional arrangement of rock
Land Assessment
Engineering construction
Natural hazard risk assessment
1:250 000 or 1:100 000
Record objective observations
Ideally created in the field
Bedrock/ Outcrop geologic map
Uses topographic map as base
Interpretive Geologic Map
Inferences about the geology based on evidence
Aerial Photographs
Geochem/ Geophys data
Only Gives Generalisation of area
Topographical Maps
Shows topography- shape of land
Contour Lines
Geographic Reference System
Lat/Long
Degrees
Minutes
Seconds
Equator= 0 lat
Prime meridian 0 long
180 degrees
UTM
Universal Transverse Mercator
Uses a rect. grid
some overlap
uses metric system
Metes and Bounds
legal land descriptions
reference to location using base line
characteristics
Title
Author
Date
Explanation
Explains what the symbols mean
Scale
Geophysical Exploration
Gechemical Exploration
Drilling
Environmental Impact Statement
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