Wyoming State Geological Survey -- GIS and Online Maps





Downloadable GIS Data

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Online Streaming Google Earth

High Resolution Local Google Earth Download (118 MB)

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WSGS Data

Energy Data

Data File Google Earth Snapshot Metadata Resolution Source
Power Generation (12.0 KB)   Snapshot Metadata   WSGS
Wind Farms (8.0 KB) Google Earth Snapshot Metadata 1:100,000 WSGS

Geology Data

Data File Google Earth Snapshot Metadata Resolution Source
Bedrock 500k (11.6 MB) Google Earth Snapshot Metadata 1:500,000 WSGS
Bedrock Geology of Bridger Formation (6.76 MB)   Snapshot Metadata 1:24,000 WSGS
Dikes 500k (152 KB)   Snapshot Metadata 1:500,000 WSGS
Faults 500k (0.99 MB)   Snapshot Metadata 1:500,000 WSGS
Surficial 500k (52.1 MB)   Snapshot Metadata 1:500,000 WSGS
Rare Earth Elements (18 KB) Google Earth Snapshot     WSGS

Miscellaneous Data

Data File Google Earth Snapshot Metadata Resolution Source
Mountain Peaks (51.0 KB)   Snapshot Metadata 1:24,000 WSGS
Dakota Minnesota & Eastern Railroad
(13.7 KB)		   Snapshot Metadata 1:42,000 WSGS
Powder River Basin (191 KB)   Snapshot Metadata 1:100,000 WSGS
Unique & Irreplaceable
Lands of Wyoming (38 KB)		   Snapshot Metadata 1:24,000 WSGS
Wyoming Map Tic Marks (25.1 KB)   Snapshot Metadata 1:24,000 WSGS

Energy Data

Data File Google Earth Snapshot Metadata Resolution Source
Power Generation (12.0 KB) Google Earth Download Snapshot Metadata   WSGS
Wind Farms (8.0 KB) Google Earth Download Snapshot Metadata 1:100,000 WSGS

Geology Data

Data File Google Earth Snapshot Metadata Resolution Source
Bedrock 500k (11.6 MB) Google Earth Download Snapshot Metadata 1:500,000 WSGS
Bedrock Geology of Bridger Formation (6.76 MB)   Snapshot Metadata 1:24,000 WSGS
Dikes 500k (152 KB)   Snapshot Metadata 1:500,000 WSGS
Faults 500k (0.99 MB)   Snapshot Metadata 1:500,000 WSGS
Surficial 500k (52.1 MB)   Snapshot Metadata 1:500,000 WSGS

Miscellaneous Data

Data File Google Earth Snapshot Metadata Resolution Source
Mountain Peaks (51.0 KB)   Snapshot Metadata 1:24,000 WSGS
Dakota Minnesota & Eastern Railroad
(13.7 KB)		   Snapshot Metadata 1:42,000 WSGS
Powder River Basin (191 KB)   Snapshot Metadata 1:100,000 WSGS
Unique & Irreplaceable
Lands of Wyoming (38 KB)		   Snapshot Metadata 1:24,000 WSGS
Wyoming Map Tic Marks (25.1 KB)   Snapshot Metadata 1:24,000 WSGS

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