Geoscience Data Repositories in ILLINOIS
Illinois State Geological Survey Division
Department of Natural Resources
615 East Peabody Drive
Champaign, IL 61820-6964
Contact: William Shilts, Chief
217/333-4747 (Information Office)
217/333-5109 (Geological Records Unit)
217/333-2830 (FAX)
http://www.isgs.uiuc.edu/isgshome.html
Data Center Staff Size: 12
Type of Repository: Public - State/Local
Data access fee: for custom well maps
Catalog and Index Type: paper, digital, CD-ROM, sample sets,
drill cores
Data Delivery Media: paper, CD-ROM, mail out, fax
Quantity of Holdings:
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geophysical logs: 140,000
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feet of core: +1,000,000
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Scout tickets/completion cards: more than 500,000
Center Services Provided: core/sample services, geochemistry, scanning/digitizing,
paleo picks, petrography, seismic processing, staff research, interpretation,
bibliographic searches
Geographic Areas of Holdings, by type and media:
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2-D seismic reflection
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(paper, digital, film) - Mid-Continent
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Potential Fields
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(paper, digital) - Mid-Continent
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Well Logs
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(paper, microfiche) - Mid-Continent
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Lithology Logs
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(paper, microfiche) - Mid-Continent
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Cores
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Cuttings
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Paleo Reports/Samples
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Drilling/Completion Data
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(paper, digital, film, microfiche) - Mid-Continent
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Scout Data/Strat Tops
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(paper, digital, film, microfiche) - Mid-Continent
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Drill Stem & Other Test Data
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(paper, microfiche) - Mid-Continent
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Production Data
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Field Studies
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(paper, digital) - Mid-Continent
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Reserve Studies
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Water Flood
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Base Maps
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(paper, digital) - Mid Continent
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Digital Well Spots
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(digital) - Mid-Continent
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Lease Ownership Maps
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Topographic Maps
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(paper, digital) - Mid-Continent
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Geologic Maps (Surface)
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Subsurface Maps
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(paper, digital) - Mid-Continent
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Aerial/Satellite Imagery
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(paper, digital) - Mid-Continent
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Geochemical Data
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(digital) - Mid-Continent
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Paleontological Collections
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(paper, digital) - Mid-Continent
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Rock and Mineral Specimens
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Thin Sections
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(digital) - Mid-Continent
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GIS Databases
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(digital) - Mid-Continent
Comments: Services listed above can be provided on an as-requested
basis to the public. Visitors may view records and receive assistance from
the staff in many ways. Research projects are carried out to assist Illinois
residents, companies, and the general interests of the State of Illinois.
Requests for information are welcome. Requests that will take more than
two days of staff time to complete may require negotiation of a contractual
agreement. Graduate students pursuing research topics in Illinois geological
topics may receive a wide range of assistance in return for a copy of their
thesis and other conditions.
Illinois Oil and Gas Association
P.O. Box 788
Mt. Vernon, IL 62864
Contact: Lelan Russell, Executive Vice President
618/242-2857
608/242-3418 (FAX)
Data Center Staff Size: 2
Type of Repository: Public - State/Local; Private - Membership,
Association
Data access fee: membership dues, other
Catalog and Index Type: paper, fiche
Data Delivery Media: paper
Quantity of Holdings:
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well logs: 100,000
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scout tickets/completion cards: 140,000
Center Services Provided: some limited staff research, library
Geographic Areas of Holdings, by type and media:
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Well Logs
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(paper, fiche) - Mid-Continent
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Drilling/Completion Data
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(paper, microfiche) - Mid-Continent
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Scout Data/Start Tops
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(paper, microfiche) - Mid-Continent
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Drill Stem and Other Test Data
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(paper, microfiche) - Mid-Continent
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Production Data
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Field Studies
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Base Maps