Process Description:
USGS Digital Raster Graphic files of 7.5 minute topographic quadrangle maps were obtained on CD. The color images were converted to monochromatic bit map by resetting the thirteen color index values in the image color map. Collar information was clipped. Quadrangle images were georeferenced to base data in coordinate system NAD83 NJ State Plane feet.Additional processing details can be found in the metadata for the quadrangle files, published by the NJGS:http://www.state.nj.us/dep/njgs/geodata/dgs99-1md.htm