ROCK TYPES

Data ID

Description:

Rock types

Chapter:

Additional data

File name:

rock_types

File type:

ArcView shapefile

Geographical area:

Namibia

Keywords:

rocks

geology

Notes on data, analysis and

Provided by the hydrogeological mapping project (HYMNAM). The shapefile is essentially derived from the national

compilation:

geology map and map of lithology.

Data quality and organisation

Positional Accuracy:

Low - generalised polygon boundaries

Vector/Raster:

Vector

Spatial reference

Projection:

Geographic

Fields

Field name

Field description

ID	unique polygon ID

CODE	rock type code

DESCRIPT

rock type description

Source/Distribution

Data Source:

Hydrogeological Mapping project (HYMNAM)

Contact:

Department of Water Affairs

Online/Offline Address:

Department of Water Affairs

Ministry of Agriculture, Water & Rural Development

Private Bag 13193

Windhoek

Distribution notes:

Unrestricted