Looking for static maps related to CCS in the BSCSP region? The GIS team routinely creates maps for presentations, technical documents, and outreach purposes. Several of our maps are available here. Clicking on the thumbnail images below will bring up larger images to browse through.

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Big Sky Region and Project Locations:
Illustrating the Big Sky Partnership’s area of interest, including our six core states, proximate areas in North Dakota and Canadian provinces, and project locations.
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Updated: Jan 2010
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Geologic Structure:
Illustrates the geological and structural framework including sedimentary basins, major faults, and structural domes in the Big Sky region.
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Updated: Jan 2010
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General Geology:
The purpose of this map is to highlight the general geology across all six states.
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Updated: Jan 2010
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CO2 Point Sources:
CO2 source locations and estimated yearly emissions in the Big Sky region from industrial plants, electricity generation, petroleum facilities, and mining operations.
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Updated: Feb 2010
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Oil and Gas Fields:
This map illustrates the hydrocarbon industrial infrastructure within the Big Sky Carbon Sequestration Region.
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Updated: Jan 2010
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Regional Coal Seams:
Highlights the spatial extent of coal seams in the Big Sky region and provides storage capacity estimates for seams that have been characterized.
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Updated: Jan 2010
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Generalized Pipeline Infrastructure:
This map shows a generalized representation of natural gas, crude oil, and refined product pipelines in the Big Sky region.
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Updated: Jan 2010
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Upper Paleozoic Aquifers:
The spatial extent of saline aquifers from the Upper Paleozoic are shown with estimates of total dissolved solids and groundwater flow patterns.
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Updated: Feb 2010
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Lower Paleozoic Aquifers:
The spatial extent of saline aquifers from the Lower Paleozoic are shown with estimates of total dissolved solids and groundwater flow patterns.
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Updated: Feb 2010
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Sedimentary Thickness:
Illustrates the sedimentary thickness patterns across the Northern Rocky Mountain region.
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Updated: Jan 2010
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Basalt Provinces:
Highlights the extent of flood basalt provinces of interest for carbon sequestration in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho.
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Updated: Jan 2010
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Land Ownership:
Includes state and federal land ownership areas such as by the U.S. Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, and more.
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Updated: Feb 2010
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Transportation Infrastructure:
Shows the general regional infrastructure including railways, roads, and major cities.
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Updated: Jan 2010
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Saline Aquifer CO2 Capacity
Estimates of the CO2 storage potential for saline aquifers within geologic provinces of the Big Sky region.
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Updated: Mar 2010
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Please return to the Gallery periodically! We will continue to update existing maps, and produce new regional and localized maps as additional data is made available and prepared over Phase II and into Phase III.