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Surficial Geology Points (1:100-125k)

This GIS dataset is a Yukon-wide compilation of surficial geology points derived from 72 published and unpublished 1:100,000 and 1:125,000 scale surficial geology maps produced by the GSC and Yukon Government. Point features captured include: field station, fossil and sample locations; glacial landforms such as erratics, kames, kettles, drumlins and flutings; permafrost features such as pingos, palsas, patterned ground and thermokarst depressions; and other features such as landslides and tors.

Data and resources

  • Terrain Classification System Codes

    Standard terminology for surficial geology point features are found in the ?POINTS? tab of the spreadsheet

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  • Shapefile

    1:100-125,000 scale surficial geology point features in ArcGIS shapefile format (0.5 MB zipped / 19 MB unzipped)

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  • Yukon Digital Surficial Geology Compilation Info

    Background information on the Yukon digital surficial geology compilation project as a whole, including: data compilation methods; a summary of the Yukon terrain classification system; and descriptions and links to all GIS products (24 page PDF document, 798 KB)

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  • PDF (GSC source maps only)

    Compilation source maps and legends originally produced by GSC may be downloaded in PDF format by searching the GEOSCAN publications database by author, title and/or publication number.

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  • Geodatabase

    1:100-125,000 scale surficial geology point features in ArcGIS geodatabase (v10) format, including layer symbology file (0.5 MB zipped / 6 MB unzipped)

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FieldValue
Publisher
Modified
2021-07-06
Release Date
2019-05-08
Frequency
Irregularly
Spatial / Geographical Coverage Location
Yukon
Temporal Coverage
Wednesday, December 31, 1969 - 16:00
Licence
Public Access Level
Public
Department
Energy, Mines and Resources
Publication type
Organizational responsibilities and functions
Additional Info: 
FieldValue

Feature Type

Point

Layer Type

Surficial Geology

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