Sampling Survey 2015/3_Minimound 2015/15 Belgica: Bay of Biscay (29/May/2015 to 07/Jun/2015)

This marine sampling survey 2015/3_MINIMOUND Belgica 2015/15, took place from 29/5/2015 to 7/6/2015 in the Bay of Biscay aboard Research Vessel Belgica. The survey was carried out by the British Geological Survey (BGS), Ghent University and Plymouth University as part of the FWO MINIMOUND project. Seabed samples were collected using British Geological Survey 6m vibrocorer. This archive contains acquisition data as supplied. This is a collaborative survey with Ghent University, Plymouth University and British Geological Survey as part of FWO MINIMOUND project. The aim of the survey was assessment of environmental drivers and anthropogenic impact using cold-water coral mini-mounds as analogue for giant mound growth. The cores will be archived by University of Ghent. Technical details of the survey are contained in RV Belgica Cruise 2015/15 report.

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Belgica 2015/15
Date (Publication)
2015-06-07
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British Geological Survey / BGS_CMD_REF960
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British Geological Survey (BGS)

enquiries@bgs.ac.uk

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offshoredata@bgs.ac.uk

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GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0

SeaVoX Vertical Co-ordinate Coverages (L131)

SeaDataNet Parameter Discovery Vocabulary (P021)
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5  urn:ogc:def:uom:EPSG::9001
Language
English
Topic category
  • Geoscientific information
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NORTHEAST ATLANTIC OCEAN (40W)

The SeaVoX Salt and Fresh Water Body Gazetteer: Sub-Ocean Category 1954-01-01 creation

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Begin date
2015-05-29
End date
2015-06-07
Reference system identifier
OGP / urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::4326

www.epsg.org 2005 revision

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    Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role

    British Geological Survey (BGS)

    enquiries@bgs.ac.uk

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    HTTP

         		http://mapapps2.bgs.ac.uk/geoindex_offshore/home.html?cruise=2015/3_Minimound

    BGS Offshore Geoindex
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    Conformance result

    Title

    INSPIRE Implementing rules laying down technical arrangements for the interoperability and harmonisation of unknown theme
    Date (Publication)
    2011
    Explanation

    See the referenced specification
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    No
    Statement

    Sample equipment types used included: Corer: Vibrocorer. British Geological Survey was contracted to undertake the survey on behalf of Not entered.

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    2bf991d7-479e-26c1-e054-002128a47908 XML
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    English
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    Dataset
    Date stamp
    2025-05-06
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    MEDIN Discovery Metadata Standard
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    Version 2.3.5
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    British Geological Survey (BGS)

    enquiries@bgs.ac.uk

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