[Names of sections in this document have been highlighted in bold type. Substantive changes to the GeMS schema from NCGMP09 v.1.1 (U.S. Geological Survey National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program, 2010) are indicated by magenta type. Other changes listed are modifications made to this documentation since NCGMP09 v.1.1]
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