Elevation Grid

On the Stratigraphic tab, in the Grid Create group: Click Elevation Grid to generate a single reference elevation grid which is used to define the Z values for all other layers by adding or subtracting the appropriate combination of thicknesses.

On the Input/Output tab of the Create Elevation Grid form, specify the name of an Input file and an Output file, and the names of the required fields in the Input file.

Input

File

Double-click (or click on the Select icon) to select the name of the file containing your elevation data.

Elevation field

Double-click (or click on the List icon) to select the name of the field containing the elevation values.

X, Y fields

Double-click to select the name of the fields containing the X, Y  coordinates.

The Input options on the Input/Output tab

Output

Grid file

Enter the name of the output Grid file, or click the ellipsis to select an existing file.

The Output options on the Input/Output tab

Additional Points

Additional points, in a secondary file, may be used to improve the accuracy of the generated grid(s).

File

Double-click (or click on the Select icon) to select the name of the file containing additional points.

Elevation field

Double-click (or click on the List icon) to select the field in which elevation values are stored.

X, Y fields

Double-click to select the name of the fields containing the X, Y  coordinates.

The Additional Points options on the Input/Output tab

Grid Definition

Gridding Method

Polygonal Restriction