Geophysical Data

 

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Explore the geophysical work being conducted by the Great Basin Center on this page:


Great Basin Regional Scale Databases and Maps

  • Improved Resolution GIS Compatible Potential Field Anomaly Maps
    (Developed by Dr. G. Oppliger, Arthur Brant Laboratory for Exploration Geophysics, UNR)

Summary of Contents:

  • Gravity Anomaly - several reduction modes (1 km cells)
  • Aeromagnetic Anomaly (1 km Cells)
  •  Elevation Model (600 meter cells)

Data and Documentation links:

View and download georeferenced gravity and magnetic images

  • Crustal Thickness and Seismic Velocity Models
    (Developed by Dr. J. Louie, Seismological Laboratory, UNR)

Link to Seismic project Web page  

The northern Walker Lane seismic refraction experiment.

  • Heat Flow

 Heat flow data from Southern Methodist University   


District Scale Databases and Maps

  • Bradys-Desert Peak Geothermal Field, Churchill County, Nevada 
    Gravity Study 
     
    (Developed by Dr. G. Oppliger, Arthur Brant Laboratory for Exploration Geophysics, UNR)

Data and Documentation links:

Link to gravity investigation web page

  

Link to gravity data FTP down load site  If your system cannot access this FTP site use the web alternative below. 

Link to gravity data Web down load site

Bradys-Desert Peak Geothermal Field 3-D gravity surface with mapped faults. Click image for higher resolution image and complete caption

 

Links to general Geothermal related sites may be found in our Links page.