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Geologic provinces of Europe including Turkey, 2000 (prv4_2l) This coverage includes arcs, polygons and polygon labels that describe U.S. Geological Survey defined geologic provinces of Europe including Turkey. (Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom and Vatican City.) Each province has a set of geologic characteristics distinguishing it from surrounding provinces. These characteristics may include the... Categories: Data, pre-SM502.8; Types: Downloadable, Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, Shapefile; Tags: AL, AN, AU, Adana/Sivas, Province 2079, Adriatic Basin, Province 4058, All tags... Aegean, Province 4075, Albania, Alentejo-Guadalquivir Basin, Province 4077, Alps, Province 4051, Andalucia, Province 4088, Andorra, Anglo-Dutch Basin, Province 4036, Anglo-Paris Basin, Province 4040, Apulia Platform, Province 4059, Aquitaine Basin, Province 4045, Araks, Province 2080, Armoricia, Province 4041, Austria, BE, BK, BU, Baltic Depression, Province 4021, Baltic Shield-Norwegian Caledonides, Province 4016, Barents Continental Slope, Province 4013, Belgium, Belorussian-Voronezh High, Province 1004, Betic Zone, Province 4078, Black Sea Continental Slope, Province 1107, Bohemia, Province 4046, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bresse Depression, Province 4054, Bulgaria, CY, Carpathian-Balkanian Basin, Province 4061, Corsican-Sardinian Basins, Province 4067, Crete, Province 4076, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, DA, Denmark, Dinaric Alps, Province 4071, Dobrogea Foreland, Province 1103, Dobrogean Orogen, Province 4063, EI, EZ, Earth Science, Economic geology, Euphrates/Mardin, Province 2075, Europe, FI, FO, FR, Faeroes-Shetland-Orkney Basin, Province 4019, Faroe Islands, Fennoscandian Border-Danish-Polish Margin, Province 4022, Finland, France, GI, GK, GM, GR, Galician Basin, Province 4073, Gas, Geologic province, Geology, German-Polish Basin, Province 4033, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Guernsey, HR, HU, Haleb, Province 2076, Hammerfest-Varanger Basin, Province 4015, Hatton-Rockall Basin, Province 4020, Horda-Norwegian-Danish Basin, Province 4023, Hungary, IC, IM, IT, Iberian Massif, Province 4072, Iberic Cordillera, Province 4083, Iceland, Ireland, Ireland-Scotland Platform, Province 4026, Irish Sea, Province 4030, Isle of Man, Italy, JE, Jersey, Jura, Province 4052, Kardiff/Menders Massif, Province 2084, Kola Monocline-Finnmark Platform, Province 1051, LO, LS, LU, Lesser Caucasus, Province 2081, Liechtenstein, Lion-Camargue, Province 4056, London-Brabant Platform, Province 4037, Lusitanian Basin, Province 4074, Luxembourg, MK, MN, MW, Malta, Massif Central, Province 4043, Mediterranean Basin, Province 2070, Mid-North Sea High, Province 4028, Midland Valley-Forth Approaches Basin, Province 4027, Molasse Basin, Province 4049, Monaco, Munsterland Basin, Province 4038, NL, NO, Natural Gas, Natural Resources, Natural gas resources, Netherlands, North Carpathian Basin, Province 4047, North Sea Graben, Province 4025, Northwest German Basin, Province 4035, Norway, Oil, Oil, Oil sand resources, Oil shale resources, PL, PO, Pannonian Basin, Province 4048, Pelagian Basin, Province 2048, Petroleum, Po Basin, Province 4060, Poland, Portugal, Provence Basin, Province 4068, Pyrenean Foothills-Ebro Basin, Province 4044, RO, Resource Assessment, Rhine Graben, Province 4055, Rif Basin, Province 2072, Romania, Russian Craton Margin, Province 1011, SI, SM, SP, SR, SV, SW, SZ, San Marino, Serbia and Montenegro, Sicily, Province 4066, Slovakia, Slovenia, Southwest German Basin, Province 4039, Spain, Spanish Trough-Cantabrian Zone, Province 4070, Svalbard, Sweden, Switzerland, TU, Tajo-Duero Basin, Province 4082, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Thrace/Samsun, Province 2085, Trans-Graben, Province 4053, Transylvanian Basin, Province 4057, Troms-Bjornoya, Province 4014, Turkey, Tuscany-Latium-Paola, Province 4062, Tuz/Corum, Province 2083, Tyrrhenian Basin, Province 4069, U.S. Geological Survey, UK, USGS, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), Ukrainian Shield, Province 1013, United Kingdom, VT, Vatican City, Vestford-Helgeland, Province 4017, West Black Sea Basin, Province 4064, Zagros Fold Belt, Province 2030, Zagros Thrust Zone, Province 2031, environment, europe, geoscientificInformation, oilgas, wep, worldgeologicmaps, Fewer tags Homes partially buried by tephra, Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland. 1973. Album caption and index card: View north across homes partially buried by tephra in the eastern part of Vestmannaeyjar. The lava flow looms in the background. Gases that are moving through the tephra rise from the house on the right. The houses will eventually be exhumed and restored. Heimaey, Iceland volcanic eruption of 1973. Iceland. July 23, 1973. Published on page 8 in U.S. Geological Survey Government Information Product (gip), "Man against volcano: The eruption on Heimaey, Vestmann Islands, Iceland" 1977. Categories: Image; Types: Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, OGC WMS Service; Tags: Heimaey, Iceland volcanic eruption of 1973, Iceland, Iceland Images, Photographers, U.S. Geological Survey Collection, All tags... Volcanoes, photo print, Fewer tags NASA GIFT Iceland Highlands: 2019 and 2021 Askja Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) and Observations This data collection includes ground-penetrating radar (GPR) data and related observations collected from the NASA Goddard Instrument Field Team (GIFT) Expedition to the Icelandic Highlands in July-August 2019 and August 2021. This dataset includes observations at the Askja Volcano and caldera and Vikrahraun lava flow. GPR data were collected using Geophysical Survey Systems, Inc (GSSI) shielded bistatic antennas at center frequencies of 200 MHz, 400 MHz, and 900 MHz. Common offset surveys were conducted to investigate the subsurface interfaces. The GPR data includes raw data obtained from the instrument (as GSSI .dzt files), line shapefiles of survey locations, and interpreted ice thickness GeoPackage files with... Categories: Data; Types: Downloadable, Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, Shapefile; Tags: Askja, Iceland, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), Volcanic ash, caldera, All tags... geophysics, geoscientificInformation, ground penetrating radar, intra-caldera, permafrost, pumice, pyroclastic, volcanology, Fewer tags House engulfed by lava flow. Heimaey, Iceland volcanic eruption. Heimaey, Vestmann Islands, Iceland. 1973. Album caption and index card: View north toward a house engulfed by the March lava flow on th eastern part of Vestmannaeyjar. Heimaey, Icleand volcanic eruption of 1973. Iceland., July 23, 1973. Published on page 6 in U.S. Geological Survey Government Information Product (gip), "Man Against Volcano: The Eruption on Heimaey, Vestmann Islands, Iceland" Categories: Image; Types: Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, OGC WMS Service; Tags: Heimaey, Iceland volcanic eruption of 1973, Iceland, Iceland Images, Photographers, U.S. Geological Survey Collection, All tags... Volcanoes, photo print, Fewer tags Faults of Europe including Turkey (flt4_2l) This coverage includes arcs that describe faults found in the surface outcrops of bedrock of Europe including Turkey (Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom and Vatican City.) Categories: Data; Types: Downloadable, Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, Shapefile; Tags: AL, AN, AU, Adana/Sivas, Province 2079, Adriatic Basin, Province 4058, All tags... Aegean, Province 4075, Age, Albania, Alentejo-Guadalquivir Basin, Province 4077, Alps, Province 4051, Andalucia, Province 4088, Andorra, Anglo-Dutch Basin, Province 4036, Anglo-Paris Basin, Province 4040, Apulia Platform, Province 4059, Aquitaine Basin, Province 4045, Araks, Province 2080, Armoricia, Province 4041, Austria, BE, BK, BU, Baltic Depression, Province 4021, Baltic Shield-Norwegian Caledonides, Province 4016, Barents Continental Slope, Province 4013, Belgium, Belorussian-Voronezh High, Province 1004, Betic Zone, Province 4078, Black Sea Continental Slope, Province 1107, Bohemia, Province 4046, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bresse Depression, Province 4054, Bulgaria, CY, Carpathian-Balkanian Basin, Province 4061, Corsican-Sardinian Basins, Province 4067, Crete, Province 4076, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, DA, Denmark, Dinaric Alps, Province 4071, Dobrogea Foreland, Province 1103, Dobrogean Orogen, Province 4063, EI, EZ, Earth Science, Economic geology, Euphrates/Mardin, Province 2075, Europe, FI, FO, FR, Faeroes-Shetland-Orkney Basin, Province 4019, Faroe Islands, Fault, Fennoscandian Border-Danish-Polish Margin, Province 4022, Finland, France, GI, GK, GM, GR, Galician Basin, Province 4073, Gas, Generalized geology, Geologic Province, Geologic age, Geologic map, Geology, Geology, German-Polish Basin, Province 4033, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Guernsey, HR, HU, Haleb, Province 2076, Hammerfest-Varanger Basin, Province 4015, Hatton-Rockall Basin, Province 4020, Horda-Norwegian-Danish Basin, Province 4023, Hungary, IC, IM, IT, Iberian Massif, Province 4072, Iberic Cordillera, Province 4083, Iceland, Ireland, Ireland-Scotland Platform, Province 4026, Irish Sea, Province 4030, Isle of Man, Italy, JE, Jersey, Jura, Province 4052, Kardiff/Menders Massif, Province 2084, Kola Monocline-Finnmark Platform, Province 1051, LO, LS, LU, Lesser Caucasus, Province 2081, Liechtenstein, Lion-Camargue, Province 4056, London-Brabant Platform, Province 4037, Lusitanian Basin, Province 4074, Luxembourg, MK, MN, MW, Malta, Massif Central, Province 4043, Mediterranean Basin, Province 2070, Mid-North Sea High, Province 4028, Midland Valley-Forth Approaches Basin, Province 4027, Molasse Basin, Province 4049, Monaco, Munsterland Basin, Province 4038, NL, NO, Natural Gas, Natural Resources, Natural gas resources, Netherlands, North Carpathian Basin, Province 4047, North Sea Graben, Province 4025, Northwest German Basin, Province 4035, Norway, Oil, Oil, Oil sand resources, Oil shale resources, PL, PO, Pannonian Basin, Province 4048, Pelagian Basin, Province 2048, Petroleum, Po Basin, Province 4060, Poland, Portugal, Provence Basin, Province 4068, Pyrenean Foothills-Ebro Basin, Province 4044, RO, Resource Assessment, Rhine Graben, Province 4055, Rif Basin, Province 2072, Romania, Russian Craton Margin, Province 1011, SI, SM, SP, SR, SV, SW, SZ, San Marino, Serbia and Montenegro, Sicily, Province 4066, Slovakia, Slovenia, Southwest German Basin, Province 4039, Spain, Spanish Trough-Cantabrian Zone, Province 4070, Svalbard, Sweden, Switzerland, TU, Tajo-Duero Basin, Province 4082, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Thrace/Samsun, Province 2085, Thrust fault, Trans-Graben, Province 4053, Transylvanian Basin, Province 4057, Troms-Bjornoya, Province 4014, Turkey, Tuscany-Latium-Paola, Province 4062, Tuz/Corum, Province 2083, Tyrrhenian Basin, Province 4069, U.S. Geological Survey, UK, USGS, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), Ukrainian Shield, Province 1013, United Kingdom, VT, Vatican City, Vestford-Helgeland, Province 4017, West Black Sea Basin, Province 4064, Zagros Fold Belt, Province 2030, Zagros Thrust Zone, Province 2031, environment, europe, geoscientificInformation, oilgas, wep, worldgeologicmaps, Fewer tags Generalized Geology of Europe including Turkey (geo4_2l) This coverage includes arcs, polygons, and polygon labels that describe the generalized geologic age of surface outcrops of bedrock of Europe including Turkey (Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom and Vatican City.) It also includes shorelines and inland water bodies. Categories: Data, pre-SM502.8; Types: Downloadable, Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, Shapefile; Tags: AL, AN, AU, Adana/Sivas, Province 2079, Adriatic Basin, Province 4058, All tags... Aegean, Province 4075, Age, Albania, Alentejo-Guadalquivir Basin, Province 4077, Alps, Province 4051, Andalucia, Province 4088, Andorra, Anglo-Dutch Basin, Province 4036, Anglo-Paris Basin, Province 4040, Apulia Platform, Province 4059, Aquitaine Basin, Province 4045, Araks, Province 2080, Armoricia, Province 4041, Austria, BE, BK, BU, Baltic Depression, Province 4021, Baltic Shield-Norwegian Caledonides, Province 4016, Barents Continental Slope, Province 4013, Belgium, Belorussian-Voronezh High, Province 1004, Betic Zone, Province 4078, Black Sea Continental Slope, Province 1107, Bohemia, Province 4046, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bresse Depression, Province 4054, Bulgaria, CY, Carpathian-Balkanian Basin, Province 4061, Corsican-Sardinian Basins, Province 4067, Crete, Province 4076, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, DA, Denmark, Dinaric Alps, Province 4071, Dobrogea Foreland, Province 1103, Dobrogean Orogen, Province 4063, EI, EZ, Earth Science, Economic geology, Euphrates/Mardin, Province 2075, Europe, FI, FO, FR, Faeroes-Shetland-Orkney Basin, Province 4019, Faroe Islands, Fennoscandian Border-Danish-Polish Margin, Province 4022, Finland, France, GI, GK, GM, GR, Galician Basin, Province 4073, Gas, Generalized geology, Geologic Province, Geologic age, Geologic map, Geology, Geology, German-Polish Basin, Province 4033, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Guernsey, HR, HU, Haleb, Province 2076, Hammerfest-Varanger Basin, Province 4015, Hatton-Rockall Basin, Province 4020, Horda-Norwegian-Danish Basin, Province 4023, Hungary, IC, IM, IT, Iberian Massif, Province 4072, Iberic Cordillera, Province 4083, Iceland, Ireland, Ireland-Scotland Platform, Province 4026, Irish Sea, Province 4030, Isle of Man, Italy, JE, Jersey, Jura, Province 4052, Kardiff/Menders Massif, Province 2084, Kola Monocline-Finnmark Platform, Province 1051, LO, LS, LU, Lesser Caucasus, Province 2081, Liechtenstein, Lion-Camargue, Province 4056, London-Brabant Platform, Province 4037, Lusitanian Basin, Province 4074, Luxembourg, MK, MN, MW, Malta, Massif Central, Province 4043, Mediterranean Basin, Province 2070, Mid-North Sea High, Province 4028, Midland Valley-Forth Approaches Basin, Province 4027, Molasse Basin, Province 4049, Monaco, Munsterland Basin, Province 4038, NL, NO, Natural Gas, Natural Resources, Natural gas resources, Netherlands, North Carpathian Basin, Province 4047, North Sea Graben, Province 4025, Northwest German Basin, Province 4035, Norway, Oil, Oil, Oil sand resources, Oil shale resources, PL, PO, Pannonian Basin, Province 4048, Pelagian Basin, Province 2048, Petroleum, Po Basin, Province 4060, Poland, Portugal, Provence Basin, Province 4068, Pyrenean Foothills-Ebro Basin, Province 4044, RO, Resource Assessment, Rhine Graben, Province 4055, Rif Basin, Province 2072, Romania, Russian Craton Margin, Province 1011, SI, SM, SP, SR, SV, SW, SZ, San Marino, Serbia and Montenegro, Sicily, Province 4066, Slovakia, Slovenia, Southwest German Basin, Province 4039, Spain, Spanish Trough-Cantabrian Zone, Province 4070, Svalbard, Sweden, Switzerland, TU, Tajo-Duero Basin, Province 4082, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Thrace/Samsun, Province 2085, Trans-Graben, Province 4053, Transylvanian Basin, Province 4057, Troms-Bjornoya, Province 4014, Turkey, Tuscany-Latium-Paola, Province 4062, Tuz/Corum, Province 2083, Tyrrhenian Basin, Province 4069, U.S. Geological Survey, UK, USGS, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), Ukrainian Shield, Province 1013, United Kingdom, VT, Vatican City, Vestford-Helgeland, Province 4017, West Black Sea Basin, Province 4064, Zagros Fold Belt, Province 2030, Zagros Thrust Zone, Province 2031, europe, oilgas, wep, worldgeologicmaps, Fewer tags Town of Vestmannaeyjar. Lava flow in foreground. Heimaey, Iceland volcanic eruption. Heimaey, Vestmann Islands, Iceland. 1973. Album caption and index card: View of the town of Vestmannaeyjar and part of the harbor. Lava flow in foreground. Heimaey, Iceland volcanic eruption of 1973. Iceland. 1973. Portion of this photograph published on page 3 in the U.S. Geological Survey Government Information Product, "Man Against Volcano: The Eruption on Heimaey, Vestmann Islands, Iceland. 1977." Categories: Image; Types: Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, OGC WMS Service; Tags: Heimaey, Iceland volcanic eruption, Iceland, Iceland Images, Photographers, Volcanoes, All tags... photo print, Fewer tags View across homes partially buried by tephra. Heimaey, Iceland volcanic eruption. Heimaey, Vestmann Islands, Iceland. 1973. Album caption and index card: View southeast across homes partially buried by tephra. Vapor-shrouded Eldfell looms in the distance. Pipes which conveyed seawater to the lava flows cross the tephra in the middle ground. Gases rise from the tephra behind the telephone pole. Heimaey, Iceland volcanic eruption of 1973. Iceland. July 23, 1973. Published in U.S. Geological Survey Government Information Product (gip), "Man Against Volcano: The Eruption on Heimaey, Vestmann Islands, Iceland" on page 7, lower photo. 1977. Categories: Image; Types: Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, OGC WMS Service; Tags: Heimaey, Iceland volcanic eruption of 1973, Iceland, Iceland Images, Photographers, U.S. Geological Survey Collection, All tags... Volcanoes, photo print, Fewer tags Panoramic view across the fishing port of Vestmannaeyjar. Heimaey, Iceland, volcanic eruption. Heimaey, Vestmann Islands, Iceland. 1973. Album caption and index card: Panoramic view east-southeast across the fishing port of Vestmannaeyjar. The 6,000 year old Helgafell (Holy Mountain) Volcano is to the right, the new Eldfell (Fire Mountain) Volcano is on the right center. Dark, tephra-covered ground is apparent, with lava flows into the town and harbor in the left background. Heimaey, Iceland volcanic eruption of 1973. Iceland. May 5, 1973. (Graphics on published photo only.) Published in U.S. Geological Survey Government Information Product (gip), "Man Against Volcano: The Eruption on Heimaey, Vestmann Islands, Iceland" on pages 12-13. 1977. Categories: Image; Types: Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, OGC WMS Service; Tags: Heimaey, Iceland volcanic eruption of 1973, Iceland, Iceland Images, Photographers, U.S. Geological Survey Collection, All tags... Volcanoes, panoramic, photo print, Fewer tags PAAD: The Planetary Aeolian Analog Database The Terrestrial Analogs Data Portal (TADP; https://tadp.astrogeology.usgs.gov/) has been established as a repository and data discovery portal which leverages USGS ScienceBase, a trusted long-term digital repository that provides access to all USGS data services. Creation of the TADP service is in response to a number of NASA-generated reports identifying the need for a permanent planetary analog repository which adheres to standards-based archives. Presented here is the first version of the Planetary Aeolian Analog Database (PAAD) that will be incorporated into the TADP. This dataset is focused on dune field analogs, currently comprising 45 sites from all over the world and includes a set of "core" attributes (that... Categories: Data; Types: Downloadable, Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, OGC WMS Service, Shapefile; Tags: Antarctica, Argentina, Australia, China, Dune field, All tags... Dune type, Fiji, Iceland, Iran, Israel, Köppen−Geiger Climate Classification, Mexico, Planetary Sciences, Qatar, Sediment source, Sedimentology, Terrestrial analog, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), United States, geoscientificInformation, Fewer tags Seawater spraying directly onto lava flow at harbor entrance. Vestmannaeyjar, Vestmann Islands, Iceland. 1973. Album caption and index card: View to the south from Vestmannaeyjar's outer harbor. Seawater is being sprayed directly onto the lava flow front to arrest infilling of the harbor entrance. Heimaey, Iceland volcanic eruption of 1973. Iceland, May 4, 1973. Published in U.S. Geological Survey Government Information Product (gip), "Man Against Volcano: The Eruption on Heimaey, Vestmann Islands, Iceland" on page 12. 1977. Categories: Image; Types: Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, OGC WMS Service; Tags: Heimaey, Iceland volcanic eruption of 1973, Iceland, Iceland Images, Photographers, U.S. Geological Survey Collection, All tags... Volcanoes, photo print, Fewer tags Oblique aerial view of Vestmannaeyjar, Heimaey, Vestmann Islands, Iceland. 1966. Album caption and index card: Oblique aerial view north-northwestwards of the island of Heimaey, Vestmann Islands, Iceland, showing the fishing town of Vestmannaeyjar, the east-west-trending harbor in the background, and the extinct volcano Hegafell rising to 741 ft. in the right center of the island. On January 23, 1973, lava began to pour from 0.9 miles north-northeast trending fissure to the east (right) of Helgafell. Eldfell Volcano eventually grew to be similar in height to Helgafel. Iceland volcanic eruption of 1973. Iceland. (August 1966). Published on page 4 in the U.S. Geological Survey Government Information Product, "Man Against Volcano: The Eruption of Heimaey, Vestmann Islands, Iceland." 1977. Categories: Image; Types: Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, OGC WMS Service; Tags: Heimaey, Iceland volcanic eruption of 1973, Iceland, Iceland Images, U.S. Geological Survey Collection, Volcanoes, All tags... aerial photography, photo print, Fewer tags