Geoscience Data Repositories in IOWA

Iowa Department of Natural Resources
109 Trowbridge Hall
Iowa City, IA 52242-1319

Contact: Raymond Anderson, Supervisor, Geological and Mineral Resources Section
319/335-1575
319/335-2754 (FAX)
raymond-anderson@uiowa.edu 
http://www.igsb.uiowa.edu 
ftp.igsb.uiowa.edu

Type of Repository: Public - State/Local
Data Access Fee: per search
Catalog and Index Type: paper, digital, CD-ROM
Data Retrieval: in-line, GIS and ftp service
Data Delivery Media: paper, on-line, mail out

Quantity of Holdings:

• well logs: 12,000
• feet of core: 105,000

Geographic Areas of Holdings, by type and media:

• Potential Fields
• (paper, digital) - Mid-Continent
• Well Logs
• (paper, digital) - Mid-Continent
• Lithology Logs
• (paper, digital) - Mid-Continent
• Cores
• Mid-Continent
• Cuttings
• (paper) - Mid Continent
• Paleo Reports/Samples
• (paper, digital) - Mid-Continent
• Drilling/Completion Data
• (paper, digital) - Mid-Continent
• Drill Stem & Other Test Data
• (paper) - Mid-Continent
• Production Data
• (paper) - Mid-Continent
• Base Maps
• (paper) - Mid Continent
• Digital Well Spots
• (paper, digital) - Mid-Continent
• Topographic Maps
• (paper) - Mid-Continent
• Geologic Maps (Surface)
• (paper, digital) - Mid-Continent
• Subsurface Maps
• (paper, digital) - Mid-Continent
• Paleontological Collections
• Mid-Continent
• Rock and Mineral Specimens
• Mid-Continent
• Thin Sections
• Mid-Continent