Geological Map Of Sabah
Geological map along kimanis keningau road showing highly faulted crocker formation.
Geological map of sabah. Geological mapping of sabah malaysia usin g airborne gravity survey figure 4. Alberts b a ditmar p klees r 2007. The airborne gravity survey database for land and marine areas has been compiled using arcgis geodatabase format in order to produce the update geological map of sabah. Note includes location map.
Publication date 1986 map data scale 1 3 300 000. The geological survey staff have produced a number of regional memoirs and bulletins dealing with particular problems. Get this from a library. Use of the geological map image is licensed under a creative commons attribution 4 0 international cc by 4 0 licence.
The geology of sabah is well documented. You are free to share and adapt the image for any purpose provided you give appropriate credit a link to the license and indicate if changes were made. It is suitable for gravity surveys over. Responsibility second edition 1967 compiled by g.
It is considered that the present distribution of forests owes much to. The jungles of sabah host a diverse array of plant and animal species. A larger map geological survey 1967 gives more detail. Airborne gravimetry gravity field arcgis geological mapping introduction airborne gravimetry is an effective tool for mapping local gravity fields using a combination of airborne sensors aircraft and positioning systems.
Most of sabah s biodiversity is located in the forest reserve areas which formed half of its total landmass of 7 34 million hectares. Airborne gravimetry gravity field arcgis geological mapping references. Sm 1560 2 86 related work geological map of sarawak and sabah malaysia. Geological map of sabah east malaysia.
Based on the geological study the slopes examined are found to be unstable due to two main reasons firstly related to the weak nature of the rocks itself and secondly due to the unfavourable orientations of discontinuities and slope face cuttings. Geological map of sabah east malaysia. Topography based on map compiled 1965 by geological survey jesselton includes key to regional memoirs scale scale 1 500 000 or 1 in. Its forest reserve are part of the 20 million hectares equatorial rainforests demarcated under the heart of borneo initiative.