Identification info

Metadata Language

English (en)

Dataset Reference Date ()

2016-12

Identifier

http://data.bgs.ac.uk/id/dataHolding/13607085

Maintenance and update frequency

notPlanned

GEMET - INSPIRE themes

• Geology

BGS Thesaurus of Geosciences

• Weathering

• Shale

• Geochemistry

Keywords

• NERC_DDC

Limitations on Public Access

otherRestrictions

Other constraints

no limitations

Other constraints

The dataset is made freely available for access, e.g. via the Internet. Either no third party data / information is contained in the dataset or BGS has secured written permission from the owner(s) of any third party data / information contained in the dataset to make the dataset freely accessible.

Use constraints

otherRestrictions

Other constraints

The copyright of materials derived from the British Geological Survey's work is vested in the Natural Environment Research Council [NERC]. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, or stored in a retrieval system of any nature, without the prior permission of the copyright holder, via the BGS Intellectual Property Rights Manager. Use by customers of information provided by the BGS, is at the customer's own risk. In view of the disparate sources of information at BGS's disposal, including such material donated to BGS, that BGS accepts in good faith as being accurate, the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) gives no warranty, expressed or implied, as to the quality or accuracy of the information supplied, or to the information's suitability for any use. NERC/BGS accepts no liability whatever in respect of loss, damage, injury or other occurence however caused.

Other constraints

Available under the Open Government Licence subject to the following acknowledgement accompanying the reproduced NERC materials "Contains NERC materials ©NERC [year]"

Topic category

• Geoscientific information

Extent

Lancashire County [id=5156]

Dataset Reference Date ()

2009

Begin date

2014

End date

2016

Additional information

This study was funded by NERC grant NE/L002493/1, a part of the Central England Training Alliance (CENTA). Joe Emmings, NERC-funded PhD student at the University of Leicester and British Geological Survey, between 2014 and 2016. Nick Riley (Carboniferous Ltd) is thanked for sharing his expertise, particularly regarding the field identification of marine faunas. Charlotte Watts is thanked for providing field assistance. Nick Marsh, Tom Knott and Cheryl Haidon are thanked for providing expertise and assistance during inorganic geochemical and mineralogical analyses. Chris Kendrick helped with the production of the carbon isotope data.

 

Distribution Information

Data format

 

Quality Scope

dataset

Other

dataset

Statement

Lineage information available on the original metadata form; S:\Scans\Accessioning\AccessionInformation\KW_2016_572\J_Emmings_NGDC_Metadata_Form_v1.1.docx

Metadata

File identifier

46ea47bb-5713-3f7b-e054-002128a47908 XML

Metadata Language

English (en)

Resource type

dataset

Metadata Date

2023-03-23

Metadata standard name

UK GEMINI

Metadata standard version

2.3