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CONUS Electrical resistivity at 2km

By Geomagnetism Program
An elevation map of the contiguous United States with 'Electrical resistivity of the upper crust, here shown at 2 km depth, beneath the contiguous U.S. Warm colors reveal thick sedimentary basins beneath the Great Plains and along the Gulf coast. Cool colors show resistive mountain ranges and uplifts.
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Electrical resistivity of the upper crust, here shown at 2 km depth, beneath the contiguous U.S. Warm colors reveal thick sedimentary basins beneath the Great Plains and along the Gulf coast. Cool colors show resistive mountain ranges and uplifts.

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