Geoscience Data Repositories in NORTH DAKOTA
Wilson M. Laird Core and Sample Library
North Dakota Geological Survey
University of North Dakota
University Station
Grand Forks, ND 58202
Contact: Julie LeFever
701/777-2231
Data Center Staff Size: 2
Type of Repository: Public - State/Local
Data Delivery Media: prepaid shipping
Quantity of Holdings:
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feet of core: 1.5 million
Center Services Provided: core/sample services, thin section
Geographic Areas of Holdings, by type and media:
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Cores
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Cuttings
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Thin Sections
Comments: Core library contains approximately 90% of all cores cut
in North Dakota. With advance notice, cores will be slabbed for viewing.
Sampling may be allowed with permission from the library director. Cuttings
are available for most wells drilled in the state. Cores may be shipped,
at operator expense, with permission from the library director.