GEO/GY461 Applied GIS: Environmental Geology of the Cheaha Mountain, AL, 7.5' Quadrangle Project

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1 Figure 1: Reference points spreadsheet for Cheaha Mt. 7.5' quadrangle (LatLongCalc_24k.xls). Page -1-

2 Figure 2: RMS statistic from the Cheaha Mountain field map georeference. Page -2-

3 Figure 3: Appearance of properly georeferenced Cheaha Mt. raster field map with reference points. Page -3-

4 Figure 4: Setting the Spatial Reference system for a new feature class. Page -4-

5 Figure 5: Setup of snapping environment before creating new features in the Cheaha Mt. project. Page -5-

6 Figure 6: Example of a newly created geology polygon in the Lithology feature layer. Page -6-

7 Figure 7: Adding the specialized geology symbology set in the Contacts feature class. Page -7-

8 Figure 8: Example of using the Flip editor command to correct a thrust fault contact. Page -8-

9 Figure 9: Using the split command on the Contacts features. Page -9-

10 Figure 10: Dialog setup for turning on labeling of Lithology polygons. Page -10-

11 Figure 11: Setting label placement properties for lithologic polygons. Page -11-

12 Figure 12: Appearance of Geologic Map after building Lithology and Contacts feature classes. Page -12-

13 GEO/GY461 Applied GIS: Environmental Figure 13: Using Edit > Find in an Access table to find the USGS_Index code. Page -13-

14 GEO/GY461 Applied GIS: Environmental Figure 14: Stations database table structure. Page -14-

15 Figure 15: Selecting the BuildArcGISStationsTable query for generating a table of the Cheaha Mt. quadrangle station locations. Page -15-

16 Figure 16: Query design setup for generating the Cheaha Mt. quadrangle stations table. Page -16-

17 Figure 17: Table of station data generated by the BuildArcGISstations query to be used with ArcGIS. Page -17-

18 Figure 18: Exporting the stations table to ArcGIS. Page -18-

19 Figure 19: Setting the projection for stations table. Page -19-

20 Figure 20: Selecting the station symbol. Page -20-

21 Figure 21: Setting up labeling for stations. Page -21-

22 Figure 22: Setting up the Access query for building the structure table for ArcGIS. Page -22-

23 Figure 23: Structure table for exporting to ArcGIS. Page -23-

24 Figure 24: Symbology for the Structure feature. Page -24-

25 Figure 25: Setting the rotation of the L1 symbol to point at 0 azimuth. Page -25-

26 Figure 26: Setting the rotation of structure symbols. Page -26-

27 Figure 27: Setting the symbol text rotation for structure symbols. Page -27-

28 Figure 28: Example of structure symbols rotated and labeled. Page -28-

29 Figure 29: Megascopic structures symbology. Page -29-

30 Figure 30: Initial USGS seamless server web site page. Page -30-

31 Figure 31: Defining download area for seamless server. Page -31-

32 Figure 32: Digital Elevation Model request page for the Seamless Server. Page -32-

33 Figure 33 The modify data request web page in the seamless server. Page -33-

34 Figure 34: Final web page notification in the seamless server download process. Page -34-

35 Figure 35: Spatial Analyst dialog for computing hillshade from DEM. Page -35-

36 Figure 36: Adding the hillshade of the DEM to the ArcMap project file. Page -36-

37 Figure 37: Page and Print setup dialog. Page -37-

38 Figure 38: Feature layer selections for the legend. Page -38-

39 Figure 39: Data frame properties dialog for map layout. Page -39-

40 Figure 40: Final layout of map project. Page -40-

41 Figure 41: Print dialog. Page -41-

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