Publication information

Geological Survey of Canada
Open File 7866

Spiritwood Buried Valley 3D Geological Modelling – Part of a Multidisciplinary Aquifer Characterization Workflow

Logan, C.E., Hinton, M.J., Sharpe, D.R., Oldenborger, G.A., Russell, H.A.J., and Pugin, A.J.M.

© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, as represented by the Minister of Natural Resources Canada, 2015

doi:10.4095/296444

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Recommended citation

Logan, C.E., Hinton, M.J., Sharpe, D.R., Oldenborger, G.A., Russell, H.A.J., and Pugin, A.J.M., 2015. Spiritwood Buried Valley 3D Geological Modelling – Part of a Multidisciplinary Aquifer Characterization Workflow; Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 7866, 1 .zip file. doi:10.4095296444

Contents

This release contains documentation and model data for 13 stratigraphic units:
100 – Shale bedrock; 100_A – Fractured shale bedrock; 101 – Sandstone bedrock; 200 – β valley aquitard; 300 – β valley aquifer; 401 – Lower regional aquitard; 501 – Lower regional aquifer; 402 – Upper regional aquitard; 402_A – Fractured upper regional till;  502 – Inter-till aquifer; 700 – Glaciofluvial sediment; 800 – Glaciolacustrine sediment; 900 – Recent.  

Two model formats are provided: Leapfrog® Viewer and DXF.  

Directory structure

This publication has the following directories:

\Data\DXF					Model data in DXF format
\Data\Leapfrog Viewer				Model data in Leapfrog® Viewer format
\Docs						Supporting documentation files
\Res						Software resources

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System requirements

PC with 486 or greater processor, or Mac® with OS® X v. 10.2.2 or later (documents only); video resolution of 1280 x 1024. To view model, Leapfrog® Viewer 4.3.0 or later is required.  The current installation file (as of publication date) for the freely-accessible viewing software is provided as a convenience, however it is advised that the most current version be obtained from Aranz Geo Ltd. and used if possible.  As of publication date, the web-based installation file location is:  http://www.leapfrog3d.com/products/Leapfrog-Viewer. DXF files are a ubiquitous format that can be imported into various 3D modelling applications.  Documents are viewable with Adobe® Reader® XI or later.  Compression format is compatible with Microsoft® Windows 7 or later.

Author contact information

Charles Logan
Geological Survey of Canada
601 Booth Street, Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0E8
tel. 613-947-7068
email clogan@nrcan.gc.ca

Availability information

This publication is available for free download through GEOSCAN (http://geoscan.nrcan.gc.ca/).