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1 Minerals North April 26, 2006 Mackenzie BC BRITISH ph (250) COLUMBIA fax (250) Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources BRITISH COLUMBIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Outline Overview and Explore MapPlace Website Data Delivery & Map Themes Data Sources & Updates Exploration Assistant MapperWrapper & Unplugger Feature Topics Digital Geology New MINFILE Online and PC System Image Analysis Tool with ASTER Google Earth Custom data display How to Construct GE KML Files MapBuilder & Markup Tools BRITISH COLUMBIA Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Examples & Benefits BRITISH COLUMBIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Larry Jones Ryan Cooney Gib McArthur Pat Desjardins Kirk Hankock Nick Massey Ward Kilby acknowledged developer of MapPlace 1

2 BC Geological Survey Mandate attract industry investment, government's stewardship of mineral resources, and help manage and protect Crown lands Geoscience surveys (geological, geochemical, deposit) Mineral resource assessments for land use planning Mineral, coal and industrial mineral inventories management Monitor exploration activities Assess geological hazards Publish maps and reports Provide research tools and geoscience expertise Quality of geological database British Columbia Quebec Manit oba Alberta Yukon Nevada Ont ar io Chile Saskatchewan Alaska Idaho Wyoming Sweden Finland Arizona West ern Aust ralia New Sout h Wales Ireland New Zealand Sout h Aust ralia Queensland South Africa Vic t or ia Tasmania Northern Territory Ut ah Ghana Peru New Brunswick NWT Nova Scot ia Turkey Spain Nf ld./ Labrador Bot swana Sout h Dakot a New Mexico Philippines Mexico Mali Minnesot a Colorado Kazakhstan Mont ana Nunavut Argent ina Washingt on China Brazil California India Burkina Faso Ecuador Wisconsin Tanzania Russia Bolivia Zambia Mongolia Venezuela Indonesia *Papua New D.R.C. (Congo) Zimbabwe No 1 in the world! BRITISH GEOLOGICAL COLUMBIA SURVEY Annual Survey of Mining Companies 2005/ jurisdictions Deterrent to investment Would not pursue exploration 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% 2

3 What is MapPlace? Web application to interactively view, search and download geospatial data Digital publication of geoscience maps, reports & databases Create, copy and print maps and reports Links to other data sources, articles, support documents and other map sites research and plan for exploration investment Communities Benefit from Exploration Spending over 400 large projects $29M in 2001 $130M in 2004 $150 - $200M est. in

4 MapPlace Web Hits 5600 Visitors with 4 or more visits 2250 with 10 or more visits 1677K K 4078K MapPlace.ca '000 MapGuide Server ' K 59K 533K 350K 682K 547K 772K 1730K 2636K 2000 / / / / / / 2006 Raster Image HTML Document Netscape, Microsoft Web Browser MapGuide/ WMS Viewer NGSC/CGPD/MMSD/CordLink NRCan MapGuide Servers mmsd1.mms.nrcan.gc.ca/maps ntserv.gis.nrcan.gc.ca cordlink.gsc.nrcan.gc.ca/cordlink1.mwf.png Raster.MWF MapGuide Author.MWF.MLF Internet MapPlace Web/WMS Server FME Provider LRDW ArcSDE Server CORDLINK lrdw.ca MINFILE/ARIS CF & SQL Servers MINERAL TITLES SQL Server Microsoft's Internet Info Server CGI Gateway Interface Raster Data Files SDF/SHP Data Files MapGuide Server OLE DB SQL RDBMS CGI Gateway.CFM ColdFusion ASP Access/Oracle/SQL 4

5 BC Geoscience Databases MINFILE Digital Geology Map Mineral Potential Geochemical Data Exploration Reports COALFILE Library Mineral Deposits BC Age database Publications from 1887 on top of Base Data 12,300 mineral occurrences 28,438 polygons 930 tracts 55K+ RGS; 10,500 rock 27,350+ ARIS reports 850 reports; 10K boreholes 90 deposit descriptions records 3100 geoscience maps & reports Topo, Admin, Landuse, Imagery, geophysics 5

6 province-wide ARC Shapefiles 6

7 Data Sources & Updates Accessing LRDW Database: hundreds of databases covering multiple aspects: Forests, Surveys & Mapping, Fisheries, Environment. MapPlace MINFILE and MTO data: updates are current ARIS more Assessment Reports: scanned & online: & More Geophysics, Geochemical, Publication Data Geology of British Columbia published 1:1M PDF map: Geoscience Map COALFILE Search 7

8 COAL Map Publication Retrieval Access via Theme Maps & Scroll down to Geology Map Indexes 8

9 Publications Search Tool Footprints of reports by decade Select and view report for details Publications Search Tool 9

10 CGKN catalogue is based on Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC) standard for Geospatial Metadata CGKN Metadata Catalogue MTO Data Access Enhancement Access Main Maps and use BCGS map View at <500,000 scale Select multiple claims Click on Report button for more info 10

11 Mineral Titles OnLine Report Links to multiple claims. Access to all aspects of the MTO website information Summary Report for the selected claims FME SDP Viewer 11

12 Copy to other graphic package Pan Zoom-to search tool Report for selected object Exploration Assistant JavaScript frame provides search capabilities Print... Page Setup Pan Reload Copy Zoom Bookmarks Select View About Pop-Up Menu right-click on map Select Map Objects Select within polygon Select Radius Select Polygon Select Clear Cursor Position Viewing Scale Size of map window IAT Powered by 12

13 Image Analyzis Tool (IAT) Tools Collection Date Link to Image Source False Colour Composite 3/1,5/4,5/7 13

14 ASTER Image Bands 3/7 Ratio Blue-Green-Red- Yellow Colour Mapping Enhanced Landsat Download 14

15 Enhanced Landsat Download Use image to help with structural analysis in Kitsault area MapperWrapper 15

16 Mapper Tool MapperWrapper BaseMap 16

17 New New 17

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