USGS - science for a changing world

Mineral Resources On-Line Spatial Data

Mineral Resources > Online Spatial Data > Catalog > Physiographic features
Help
Basins
Bowl-shaped, natural depressions in the surface of the land or ocean floor. [Adapted from USGS Circ 1048]
This category is also used for asphalt lakes, depressions, and pans (geologic).
Alexandria Digital Library Feature Type Thesaurus
Subtopics:
(none)
Related topics:

Results 1 - 2 of 2 listed by similarity [list alphabetically]
PDF Geophysical interpretations of the southern EspaƱola Basin, New Mexico, that contribute to understanding its hydrogeologic framework [New Window]
Geophysical interpretation of the southern EspaƱola basin for the purpose of understanding the hydrogeologic framework including shallow faults, igneous units, and basement rocks
Sedimentary basins of Alaska [New Window]
Data derived from the 1994 "Map showing Sedimentary Basins in Alaska" by C.E. Kirschner. This map is Plate 7 in Volume G-1: "The Geology of Alaska", published by GSA.

Accessibility FOIA Privacy Policies and Notices

Take Pride in America logo USA.gov logo U.S. Department of the Interior | U.S. Geological Survey
URL: http://mrdata.usgs.gov/catalog/science.php?thcode=3&term=95
Page Contact Information: pschweitzer@usgs.gov
Page Last modified: 18:36 on 25-Apr-2013