Geology (GNS)
Geological data from GNS Science.
Created by: canterburymaps
Last updated: Friday, April 19, 2024
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Description
This map contains the following data from GNS Science:
Map Credits
GNS Science - https://www.gns.cri.nz/
Access and Use Constraints
Copyright Text: The data included here are provided under licences from GNS Science (GNS), the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Sciences (NIWA) and Land Information New Zealand (LINZ). You are free to share, to adapt and to make commercial use of the data provided you abide by the terms of the licences. The geological data is provided by GNS Science under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand (CC BY 3.0) Licence. A copy of the licence can be viewed online at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/nz. Bathymetric data included here was obtained from NIWA under NIWA’s Open Data Licence, a version of the Creative Commons Attribution No navigation No Commercial Sale Sharealike Licence. A copy of the licence can be viewed online at https://www.niwa.co.nz/licences/niwa-open-data-licence-by-nn-nc-version-1. Topographic data included here was obtained from the LINZ data service under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand (CC BY 3.0) Licence. A copy of this licence can be viewed online at http://data.linz.govt.nz/license/attribution-3-0-new-zealand.
Copyright Text: The Geological Map of New Zealand 1:250 000 seamless digital data product was constructed by David Heron, Richard Jongens and Biljana Lukovic with technical input from Julie Lee, Mark Rattenbury and Belinda Smith Lyttle. Limited revision of the geological interpretations involved many of the original QMAP sheet compilers. The compilers of the QMAP sheets were Andrew Allibone, David Barrell, John Begg, Graham Bishop, Kyle Bland, Fred Brook, Roger Cooper, Simon Cox, Steve Edbrooke, Jane Forsyth, Mike Isaac, Mike Johnston, Richard Jongens, Peter Kamp, Julie Lee, Graham Leonard, Colin Mazengarb, Simon Nathan, Mark Rattenbury, Ian Speden, Pat Suggate, Dougal Townsend, Ian Turnbull, Adam Vonk and Colin Wilson, and significant compilation input came from Greg Browne, Phil Glassey, Geoff Rait and Mike Rosenberg.