Monday, May 2, 2016

Siler City

Siler City

9/11/17 - KBT approves map as NCGS OFR 2017-07.

9/8/17 - MM made final corrections, printed map out and awaits final approval.

9/6/17 - MM made corrections to KBT edits.  MM printed map for final review.

8/15/17 - MM made additional corrections to PB's corrections to latest map.  MM printed map. 

8/9/17 - MM made PB corrections to map and, after consultation with PB, printed the map.

8/2/17 - MM replaced joint rose diagram in layout with Joints_SCI_2017_thick_grid_non_symmetric diagram.

7/28/17 - MM replaced old stereonets with new ones, per PB's email.  MM added rock unit labels to all of MapUnitPolys_2017.  MM added labels to s half Jd lines.  MM changed Zhel in SE corner to Zhe*.  MM printed map for PB.

6/19/17 - MM finished confirmation of fold decorations.

6/16/17 - MM placed new text description, references and assorted text from PB into layout.  MM changed, modified or corrected fold decorations.  

6/15/17 - MM added text description to layout.  PB modified alteration contact in S central part of quad.  MM symbolized the line as a purple gradational line.  MM added 2 Zhqdp square symbols to map below joint symbols.

6/13/17 - MM split contact lines to create concealed contact lines in the quad.

6/12/17 - MM made additions to the symbols and text in the layout.  MM tried to make sure layout was reflective of what was in the quad.

6/7/17 - MM finalized corrections to the Correlation Diagram by bringing in the 2017 polygons into the 2016 Data View and adjusting the polygons.

6/6/17 - MM modified and improved the 2017 Correlation Diagram, per PB powerpoint diagram.  MM moved 2017 diagram next to 2016 diagram for comparison purposes and further work on it tomorrow.

6/5/17 - MM brought over files for stereoscopes, traverses and correlation diagram from the T drive, per PB's request.  MM added 2017 stereoscopes and traverses to layout.  MM added correlation diagram to new Data View.

6/2/17 - MM clipped out polylines outside of the quad.  MM added in CSB data and cleaned up the Data View for CSB and placed it in the layout.   

6/1/17 - MM received from PB and BP (Brandon Peach) Siler City data for the lower 2/3 of the quad.  MM, after deleting now-obsolete 2016 data (MapUnitPolys, OverlayPolys, ContactsAndFaults, OtherLines), replaced that data with the 2017 data in a new SilerCity_2017_PRODUCTION.mxd.  This .mxd was created from the old SilerCity_PRODUCTION.mxd, which is now renamed SilerCity_2016_PRODUCTION.mxd.

5/12/17-5/13/17 - MM loaded and rotated symbols and adjusted the dip numbers.

5/12/16 - MM redid longitude/latitude coordinates in corners of quad.

5/11/16 - MM created new OverlayPolys from Qal contacts.  MM ran topology on both and were successful.  MM also created new box with NCGS information and placed in layout.

5/10/16 - MM deleted Qal polygons and had to modify PB contacts for Qal.  PB used LiDAR without the hydro layer to draw the Qal contacts.  

5/6/16 - MM added Qal lines (OverlayPolys) from Qal_polylines_Siler_city_area (a zip file from PB) to the feature dataset. MM connected the nodes from the linework and ran topology (successful).  MM converted linework into OverlayPolys2 feature class.

5/4/16 - MM spliced the hydro layer, turned it into a GeoTIFF and added to .mxd.

5/3/16 - MM started and completed the conversion of NC_Siler_City_20130501_TM_geo_for_Export from a pdf into a GeoTIFF.  This was then loaded into the new SilerCity_PRODUCTION.mxd.

5/2/16 - MM created the SilerCity folder and also created the DISTRIBUTABLE and PRODUCTION folders within the SilerCity folder.  MM copied NC_Siler_City_20130501_TM_geo and NC_Siler_City_20130501_TM_geo_for_Export from the T drive from PB. 

6/6/16 - MM loaded SilerCity_2016.shp and modified attribute table to add SM_CODE and Symbol columns.  MM then saved this as ObservationPoints_SilerCity.  MM then formatted the symbols and arranged them (as well as the dip numbers) to maximize visibility.

6/7/16 - MM received stereonets and rock unit descriptions from PB and MM placed them into the layout.  MM added structural symbols to the layout.  MM placed dip numbers next to the symbols.  MM entered new information into the info box in the lower right of the layout. 

6/15/16 - MM placed two additional references in References section of layout. 

6/16/16 - MM received email from HH (6/13) and downloaded SCI_CCR_LIB_COL data into the Statemap_Chapel_Hill_100k folder.  MM then clipped out Siler City data and began to symbolize it.  MM added labels to rock unit polygons.  

6/17/16 - MM added Correlation Diagram to Data View.  MM changed folds to magenta and disregarded HH symbols and placed individual anticline and syncline symbols on folds.

6/24/16 - MM added cross section and symbolized it.  MM added two extra fold axes from HH.  MM rearranged layout to match Montreat.  MM printed map for PB review.

6/25 (Saturday) - MM made changes from PB edits.  MM added 3 traverses to traverse map.  MM dotted contacts and faults going through Qal polygons.  MM labeled Qal polygons.  MM added "TO BE MAPPED 2016-2017" text on quad.  MM printed map for review.

6/26 (Sunday) - MM wrote edits on the printed map.

6/27/16 - MM corrected edits, added LiDAR traverse map in lower right corner, added NC logo in lower left corner and printed one review copy for KBT.

6/29/16 - MM made final corrections and printed out final map.

WE'RE DONE! (with the northern 1/3rd of the map)

5/12/17 - MM added BF's Siler_City_2017 points feature class into SilerCity_PRODUCTION.gdb, per PB's request.  MM then copied and pasted feature class points into ObservationPoints_SilerCity feature class,  MM then placed Siler_City_2017 points that are in Coleridge into the ExcesPoints_SilerCity feature class.  MM then deleted those points from ObservationPoints_SilerCity.  MM then added SM_CODE and Symbol numbers to the new points.  MM will rotate the dip numbers on 5/15.

5/15/17 - MM completed rotating the dip numbers. 
 

Liberty

Liberty

6/27/18 - MM, along with PB, made final changes to verify map was correct, printed map one more time and saved as pdf.  Assigned OFR 2018-02.  WE'RE DONE!!!

6/26/18 - MM pasted new circular logo into layout.  MM made final printout and awaits approval for map.  PB is researching best way to create GeoPDF.

6/25/18 - MM added new Statemap text, per PB request.

6/21/18 - MM made minor text adjustments to order of ma years and switched order of Samson and Pollock in layout.  MM also switched order of stereonets of bedding and foliation.  MM printed map for PB final review.

6/15/18 - MM corrected edits from PB and printed the map.

6/1/18 - MM had previously printed out map for PB to edit and PB gave map to KT for review.  KT found 9 errors and MM corrected the errors.  MM then printed the map.

5/14/18 - MM modified Correlation Diagram to match size of polygon blocks and text of Siler City.  Now the scale of the diagram is 1:12000.  MM shrunk the layout to eliminate some dead space.  MM added Superseded text at bottom of map.

5/11/18 - MM took feature classes OtherLines_CSA_Liberty_2018_Edits and ContactsAndFaults_CSA_Liberty_2018_edits from T drive, per PB's request and added them to CSA Data View.  MM used these two feature classes to replace old polylines and used ContactsAndFaults to create new polygonal layer - MapUnitPolys_CSA_Liberty_2018.

4/27/18 - MM printed the map.

4/26/18 - MM made corrections to map, per PB edits, including widening of the layout and the increase of the Correlation Diagram.

4/20/18 - MM printed map for PB.

4/3/18 - MM corrected edits made by PB to map.

3/2/18 - MM added Symbol column and SM_CODE column to 2018 Orientation Points feature class and then populated those columns.  MM then merged 2018 Orientation Points with 2016 version.  MM then began to move dip numbers around 2018 symbols.

2/28/18 - MM finished rest of text in layout.  MM finished CSA.  MM slightly rearranged layout to make it a little thinner.

2/27/18 - MM fixed the correlation diagram to match PB's new 2018 version.  MM is fixing the description text in layout.

2/26/18 - MM added CSA files to .mxd.  MM did topology on CSA contacts.  MM repaired CSA contact nodes.  MM cleared DISTRIBUTABLE.mxd of pre-2018 files, except ObservationPoints.  MM brought in Traverses_2018 and clipped them to quad box.  MM brought stereonets into layout.  MM brought in new text and descriptions.  MM began to work on Correlation Diagram.

2/20/18 - MM created 2018 polygon annotation feature class.  MM copied Qal_polylines_2018 to contacts_Liberty_2018 feature class.  MM deleted 2016 feature classes.

2/14/18 - MM moved contact boundaries to Liberty_quad boundary.  MM then created MapUnitPolys_2018_Liberty feature class.  MM then closed nodes for Qal_polylines_2018.  MM then created OverlayPolys_2018_Liberty feature class.

2/12/18 - MM brought Liberty_2018 from PB on T drive into geodatabase on C drive.  MM will supersede 2016 data with 2018 data.  MM created topology for 2018 contacts and corrected errors in this layer.  MM will match 2018 bounding box for contacts with Liberty_quad boundary tomorrow and match the ends of the 2018 contacts with this boundary, before creating polygons.

5/12/16 - MM redid longitude/latitude coordinates in corners of quad. 

5/12/16 - MM confirmed with topology and with viewing the feature classes that the linework (now ContactsAndFaults) and the polygons (now OverlayPolys) are clean.  MM will get with PB about one location that might be drawn incorrectly.

5/11/16 - MM created new box with NCGS information and placed in layout.

5/6/16 - MM added Qal lines (OverlayPolys) from Qal_polylines_Siler_city_area (a zip file from PB) to the feature dataset.  MM connected the nodes from the linework and ran topology (successful).  MM converted linework into OverlayPolys2 feature class.

5/4/16 - MM spliced the hydro layer, turned it into a GeoTIFF and added to .mxd.

5/3/16 - MM started and completed conversion of NC_Liberty_20130501_TM_geo_for_Export into a GeoTIFF.  This was loaded into the new Liberty_PRODUCTION.mxd.

5/2/16 - MM created the Liberty folder and also created the DISTRIBUTABLE and PRODUCTION folders within the Liberty folder.  MM copied NC_Liberty_20130501_TM_geo and NC_Liberty_20130501_TM_geo_for_Export from the T drive from PB.

6/5/16 (Sunday) - MM loaded Liberty_2016.shp and modified attribute table to add SM_CODE and Symbol columns.  MM then saved this as ObservationPoints_Liberty.  MM then formatted the symbols and arranged them (as well as the dip numbers) to maximize visibility.

6/10/16 - MM brought in rock unit descriptions from PB and added symbols to the legend.  MM also added text to the bottom right box. 

6/16/16 - MM received email from HH and downloaded SCI_CCR_LIB_COL data into the Statemap_Chapel_Hill_100k folder.  MM then clipped out Liberty data and began to symbolize it.  MM added Correlation Diagram to Data View.  MM changed folds to magenta and disregarded HH symbols and placed individual anticline and syncline symbols on folds.  MM loaded Correlation Diagram polylines and polygons from SCI_CCR_LIB_COL data and symbolized them in their MapView.  MM added this to the layout.

6/25/16 (Saturday) - MM printed map, made edits to the map and reconfigured map to match SilerCity NE. 

6/26/16 - MM printed map for PB's review.

6/27/16 - MM added NC logo.  MM added Traverse map with LiDAR.

6/28/16 - MM printed map for KBT's review. 

6/29/16 - MM edited KBT corrections and printed final map.

WE'RE DONE!  
 

Crutchfield Crossroads

Crutchfield Crossroads

9/11/17 - KBT approves map as NCGS OFR 2017-10.

9/8/17 - MM made corrections to KBT edits, printed map out and awaits final approval.

8/15/17 - MM made corrections, per PB.  MM then printed another map.

8/3/17 - MM labeled polygons, Jd lines and Qal polygons.  MM made other assorted corrections in layout and map to finish edits. MM emailed PB a pdf of map, so far.

8/2/17 - MM substituted joint diagram in layout with Joint_CCR_2017_thick_grid_non_symmetrical diagram.  MM split Zhft polygon in upper left of map and made it Zhdlt (u).

7/28/17 - MM substituted new stereonets in layout, per PB's email.

7/21/17 - MM added and adjusted some text in layout.  MM printed map for review.  

6/19/17 - MM modified fold decorations and then confirmed correctness of decorations.  MM also added new fold lines to the lines area of layout.  

6/14/17 - MM created concealed contact lines from breaking up regular and other contact lines.

6/12/17 -  MM added and adjusted text and symbols to layout.  MM tried to make sure layout was reflective of what was in the quad.

6/9/17 - MM used topology to snap the 2017 Qal lines to nodes and then created Qal polygons.  MM created sheeprock polygons.  MM cleaned up .mxd catalog tree.

6/8/17 - MM updated the correlation diagram, using part of Siler City as a template.  MM also brought in FY2017 files for the quad.  MM will continue the melding process with the 2016 data tomorrow.

6/7/17 - PB gave MM final data folder for quad.  MM added traverse from 2017_traverse and clipped to quad.  MM updated stereonets.  MM is in the process of updating the correlation diagram.

5/12/16 - MM confirmed with topology and with viewing the feature classes that the linework (now ContactsAndFaults) and the polygons (now OverlayPolys) are clean.

5/11/16 - MM created new box with NCGS information and placed in layout.

5/6/16 - MM added Qal lines (OverlayPolys) from Qal_polylines_Siler_city_area (a zip file from PB) to the feature dataset.  MM connected the nodes from the linework and ran topology (successful).  MM converted linework into OverlayPolys2 feature class.

5/4/16 - MM spliced the hydro layer, turned it into a GeoTIFF and added to .mxd. MM darkened the contours to RGB 177, 137, 119 on the FullQuad GeoTIFF.

5/3/16 - MM started and completed turning NC_Crutchfield_Crossroads_20130501_TM_geo_for_Export into a GeoTIFF and loaded it into the new CrutchfieldCrossroads_PRODUCTION.mxd.

5/2/16 - MM created the Crutchfield Crossroads folder and also created the DISTRIBUTABLE and PRODUCTION folders within the Crutchfield Crossroads folder.  MM copied NC_Crutchfield_Crossroads_20130501_TM_geo and NC_Crutchfield_Crossroads_20130501_TM_geo_for_Export from the T drive from PB.

5/25/16 - MM loaded CrutchfieldCrossroads Qal from PB into the PRODUCTION folder. 

6/5/16 (Sunday) - MM loaded CrutchfieldCrossroads_2016.shp and modified attribute table to add SM_CODE and Symbol columns.  MM then saved this as ObservationPoints_CrutchfieldCrossroads.  MM then formatted the symbols and arranged them (as well as the dip numbers) to maximize visibility.

6/8/16 - MM received stereonets and rock unit descriptions from PB and MM placed them into the layout.  MM added structural symbols to the layout.  MM added dip numbers and placed them next to the symbols.  MM entered new information into the info box in the lower right of the layout.  

6/10/16 - MM placed dip numbers next to symbols in legend.

6/14/16 - MM received email from HH (6/13) and downloaded SCI_CCR_LIB_COL data into the Statemap_Chapel_Hill_100k folder.  MM then clipped out Crutchfield Crossroads data and began to symbolize it.  MM added labels to rock unit polygons.  MM added Correlation Diagram to Data View.  MM changed folds to magenta and disregarded HH symbols and placed individual anticline and syncline symbols on folds.

6/15/16 - MM placed two additional references in References section of layout.  MM added OtherPoints, symbolized them and added numbers in the quad.  MM added lines and OtherPoints in the layout.  MM added colored boxes and changed a inferred contact into a concealed contact.

6/16/16 - MM clipped 2016 Traverses to quad and symbolized the lines.  Blank entries in traverse type column were done by DOT and are to be left blank.  MM added traverses to layout. 

6/23/16 - MM loaded CSA and fold axes from HH folder on T drive.  MM resaved CSA files into CSA_GeologicMap feature dataset and used HH layer files to label the cross section.  MM clipped fold axes for Crutchfield Crossroads and added the two lines to OtherLines_CrutchfieldCrossroads.  MM also adjusted tif images so that MapUnitPolys for CC are true colors.

6/24/16 - MM placed remaining contacts and points in the layout for Explanation of Map Symbols.  MM printed map for review by PB. 

6/25/16 (Saturday) - MM added prospects and mine points to layout.  MM put points, instead of polygons for MPzgb and Zhablt-dcp for rock boxes in correlation diagram and layout.  MM adjusted layout to match Siler City NE.  MM made additional changes from edits by PB. MM printed map.

6/26/16 (Sunday) - MM wrote edits on map.

6/27/16 - MM corrected edits on map and printed a review copy for KBT.

6/28/16 - MM added NC logo to lower left corner of layout and added LiDAR to the traverse map in the lower right corner.  

6/29/16 - MM made KBT corrections and printed out final map.

WE'RE DONE!  

5/22/17 - MM, per PB request, added FY2017_Contacts_CCR to .mxd.  MM modified the spreadsheet, adding SM_CODE, Type and Symbol columns and populating them.  Once complete, MM copied and pasted this data to ObservationPoints_CrutchfieldCrossroads.  MM then began moving the dip numbers around the symbols.

5/23/17 - MM, per PB request, ran topology and made polygons from 2017_contacts file.  MM then sent PB the geodatabase for Crutchfield Crossroads.

5/24/17 - MM continued moving dip numbers. 

5/25/17 - MM completed moving dip numbers. 




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