Identification info

Metadata Language

English (en)

Dataset Reference Date ()

1980

Identifier

http://data.bgs.ac.uk/id/dataHolding/13480219

Maintenance and update frequency

notPlanned

GEMET - INSPIRE themes

• Geology

BGS Thesaurus of Geosciences

• Sampling

• Exploration

• Geochemistry

• Geology

Keywords

• NERC_DDC

Limitations on Public Access

otherRestrictions

Other constraints

Subject to a licence fee. Subject to usual BGS terms and conditions.

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

grid

Denominator

50000

Topic category

• Geoscientific information

Extent

KE

Dataset Reference Date ()

2009

Extent

KEN

Dataset Reference Date ()

2009

Extent

KENYA [id=687000]

Dataset Reference Date ()

1979

Begin date

1980

End date

1986

Additional information

The first phase of the project commenced in 1980. The second phase, was completed in 1986. BOUNDING_SRS_CODE = U37C WEST_BOUNDARY = 213037 EAST_BOUNDARY = 388600 NORTH_BOUNDARY = 221155 SOUTH_BOUNDARY = 277 BGS (1999). Kenya Regional Geochemical Survey CD-ROM: Samburu-Marsabit. Version 1.0. BGS International Regional Geochemistry CD-ROM Series, No. 5 Kenya. British Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham, UK Hackman B. D., Charsley T. J., Kagasi J., Key R. M., Siambi W. S. and Wilkinson A.F. 1989. The geology of the Isiolo area. (Degree sheet 36). Rep Mines & Geol. Dept. Kenya, No. 103 Hackman B. D. 1988. The geology of the Baringo - Laikipia area (Degree sheet 35). Rep Mines & Geol. Dept. Kenya, No. 104 Key R. M. 1987a. The geology of the Maralal area (Degree sheet 27). Rep Mines & Geol. Dept. Kenya, No. 105 Charsley T. J. 1987a. The geology of the Laisamis area (Degree sheet 28). Rep Mines & Geol. Dept. Kenya, No. 106 Ochieng J. O., Wilkinson A. F., Kagasi J., and Kimomo S. 1988. The geology of the Loiyangalani area (Degree sheet 19). Rep Mines & Geol. Dept. Kenya, No. 107 Key R.M. 1987b. The geology of the Marsabit area (Degree sheet 20). Rep Mines & Geol. Dept. Kenya, No. 108 (Reconnaissance) Wilkinson A. F. 1988. The geology of the Allia Bay area (Degree sheet 11). Rep Mines & Geol. Dept. Kenya, No.109 (Reconnaissance) Charsley T. J. 1987b. The geology of the North Horr area (Degree sheet 12). Rep Mines & Geol. Dept. Kenya, No. 110 (Reconnaissance) Key R. M. and Watkins R. T. 1988. The geology of the Sabarei area (Degree sheets 3 and 4). Rep Mines & Geol. Dept. Kenya, No. 111 (Reconnaissance) Publication: Samburu - Marsabit geological mapping and mineral exploration project: geochemical exploration aspects. Report on an advisory visit to Kenya, April - May 1981. Institute of Geological Sciences, overseas division report no. 81/5 (unpub.) Publication: Samburu - Marsabit geological mapping and mineral exploration project: geochemical exploration aspects. Report on a second advisory visit to Kenya, October - December 1981. Institute of geological sciences, overseas division report no. 81/16 Publication: Samburu - Marsabit geological mapping and mineral exploration project: geochemical exploration aspects. Report on a third advisory visit to Kenya, May - June 1982. Institute of geological sciences, overseas division report no. 82/10 Publication: Samburu - Marsabit geological mapping and mineral exploration project: geochemical exploration aspects. Report on a fourth advisory visit to Kenya, September - October 1984. British geological survey, overseas directorate report no. 84/10 Publication: Samburu - Marsabit geological mapping and mineral exploration project: geochemical exploration aspects. Report on a fifth advisory visit to Kenya, November - December 1985; summary of the phase 1 results. British geological survey, technical report no. Mp/86/5/r The British Geological Survey carried out an extensive survey of the hydrothermal resources of the Kenya Rift Valley between 1985 and 1992. This information is held by the Hydrogeology Group of the British Geological Survey.

 

Distribution Information

Data format

• Data in various formats, MS Excel, MS Word and image files available on a CD-ROM

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Quality Scope

dataset

Other

dataset

Statement

CD-Rom database made up from digital data files produced during the two phases of the project.

Metadata

File identifier

9df8df52-d7b2-37a8-e044-0003ba9b0d98 XML

Metadata Language

English (en)

Resource type

dataset

Metadata Date

2022-07-05

Metadata standard name

UK GEMINI

Metadata standard version

2.3