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Digital Geological Map Data of Northern Ireland - 250k (DiGMapNI-250) Version 1

The data shows superficial polygons, bedrock polygons and fault linear geological information, sourced from published Geological Survey of Northern Ireland 1:250 000 scale maps - superficial (Quaternary 1991) and bedrock (Solid 1997). Full Northern Ireland coverage is available (Bedrock extends west into RI). The data is available in vector format. BGS licensing terms and conditions apply to external use of the data. New version available: 1:250K Geological Maps of Northern Ireland version 2

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Identification info

Metadata Language
English (en)
Dataset Reference Date ()
2000
Identifier

http://data.bgs.ac.uk/id/dataHolding/13605375

 

British Geological Survey

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Enquiries


Dundonald House, Upper Newtownards Road

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BELFAST

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BT4 3SB

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United Kingdom

028 9038 8462
028 9038 8461
 

British Geological Survey

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Enquiries


Dundonald House, Upper Newtownards Road

,

BELFAST

,

BT4 3SB

,

United Kingdom

028 9038 8462
028 9038 8461
Maintenance and update frequency
notPlanned
GEMET - INSPIRE themes
  • Geology
BGS Thesaurus of Geosciences
  • Digital maps

  • Geology

  • Maps

  • GIS

  • Data

Keywords
  • NERC_DDC

Limitations on Public Access
otherRestrictions
Other constraints
The usual BGS licensing terms and conditions apply to external use of the data. Data licence required.
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

Either: (i) the dataset is made freely available, e.g. via the Internet, for a restricted category of use (e.g. educational use only); or (ii) the dataset has not been formally approved by BGS for access and use by external clients under licence, but its use may be permitted under alternative formal arrangements; or (iii) the dataset contains 3rd party data or information obtained by BGS under terms and conditions that must be consulted in order to determine the permitted usage of the dataset. Refer to the BGS staff member responsible for the creation of the dataset if further advice is required. He / she should be familiar with the composition of the dataset, particularly with regard to 3rd party IPR contained in it, and any resultant use restrictions. This staff member should revert to the IPR Section (ipr@bgs.ac.uk) for advice, should the position not be clear. ipr@bgs.ac Either: (i) the dataset is made freely available, e.g. via the Internet, for a restricted category of use (e.g. educational use only); or (ii) the dataset has not been formally approved by BGS for access and use by external clients under licence, but its use may be permitted under alternative formal arrangements; or (iii) the dataset contains 3rd party data or information obtained by BGS under terms and conditions that must be consulted in order to determine the permitted usage of the dataset. Refer to the BGS staff member responsible for the creation of the dataset if further advice is required. He / she should be familiar with the composition of the dataset, particularly with regard to 3rd party IPR contained in it, and any resultant use restrictions. This staff member should revert to the IPR Section (ipr@bgs.ac.uk) for advice, should the position not be clear.

Spatial representation type
vector
Denominator
250000
Topic category
  • Geoscientific information
Extent

NIR

Dataset Reference Date ()
2009

Extent

NORTHERN IRELAND [id=181000]

Dataset Reference Date ()
1979

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Begin date
1991
Begin date
1991
End date
2000
 

Spatial Reference System

No information provided.

Distribution Information

Data format
  • VECTOR - SHP, TAB, DGN Files etc.

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Resource Locator
Geological Survey of Northern Ireland Homepage
Resource Locator
Geological Survey of Northern Ireland Homepage
 
Quality Scope
dataset
Other

dataset

Report

Dataset Reference Date ()
2011
Explanation

See the referenced specification

Degree

Report

Dataset Reference Date ()
2010-12-08
Explanation

See http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2010:323:0011:0102:EN:PDF

Degree
Statement

Recorded and digitised as necessary from 250k published GSNI maps. Data created and exported as V1 in Irish National Grid December 2000.

Metadata

File identifier
9df8df52-d765-37a8-e044-0003ba9b0d98 XML
Metadata Language
English (en)
Resource type
dataset
Metadata Date
2023-01-23
Metadata standard name
UK GEMINI
Metadata standard version

2.3

 

British Geological Survey


Environmental Science Centre, Keyworth

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NOTTINGHAM

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NOTTINGHAMSHIRE

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NG12 5GG

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United Kingdom

+44 115 936 3100
 
 

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