Island-scale physical-geography baseline for South Fox Island: generalized Quaternary geology with separate bedrock, landsystem, and critical-dune survey symbols.
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A portrait-oriented thematic map shows a long, tapered landform surrounded by blue water. Broad pale and tan areas cover the landform, with darker shaded regions and extensive diagonal hatching along parts of its margins. A legend appears at upper left, with a north arrow, coordinate labels, and a segmented scale bar near the bottom.
A model wrote this. It was shown the image and the catalogue record together, and asked to keep them apart — what it saw is here, what the record told it is under "taken from the record" below. It is still wrong often enough to matter, about who is pictured, where, when, and what is happening. Read it as a way to find the image, never as evidence about it. If you can correct it, please do: write to michael.bommarito@gmail.com, or see how corrections work. Someone who recognises a face or a shoreline knows more than the model did.
Drawn from the archive's own data in EPSG:3078. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0); Michigan Geological Survey Quaternary and bedrock geology, glacial landsystems, critical dune areas, and USGS 3DEP (public domain).
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Transcribed from the object itself.
South Fox Island geology and landforms Island-scale physical-geography baseline Survey layers Dune sand Lacustrine sand and gravel Quaternary formed glacial till Bedrock contact Glacial maximum shoreline Critical Dune Area 0 0.5 1 1.5 2 km 43.45°N 43.50°N 43.55°N 85.88°W 85.86°W 85.84°W
Taken from the record
Not observed in the image — supplied by the archive's own catalogue, and repeated here so the two stay distinguishable.
Catalogued as a plate in the Physical Geography Atlas and Atlas plates collection. The holder's title is “South Fox Island geology and landforms.” The archive describes it as an island-scale physical-geography baseline using generalized Quaternary geology, bedrock, landsystem, and critical-dune survey symbols. It is credited as drawn from archive data in EPSG:3078, with underlying data from OpenStreetMap, the Michigan Geological Survey, and USGS 3DEP.
Could not make out
Stated rather than guessed at.
Small legend text and fine-print credits are difficult to read; the wording “Quaternary formed glacial till” follows the supplied machine reading and may require verification against the full-resolution image.
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CC BY 4.0 for the drawing; underlying data under its own terms (see credit)
Credit this to Drawn from the archive's own data in EPSG:3078. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0); Michigan Geological Survey Quaternary and bedrock geology, glacial landsystems, critical dune areas, and USGS 3DEP (public domain). when you use it.
Stated by this archive, which drew the plate.
Provenance
- Held by
- Beaver Island Archive
- Collection
- Atlas plates
- Drawn by
- scripts/make_geology_atlas.py
- Title from
- this archive, which drew the plate
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- Written aboutSouth Fox Island geology and landforms
- DepictsSouth Fox Island
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“South Fox Island geology and landforms”. Beaver Island Archive. Beaver Island Archive, https://beaverislandarchive.org/media/plate/south-fox-island-geology/.
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