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GSNI 50K Superficial

1:50,000 maps showing the main geological superficial divisions in Northern Ireland. This series shows the superficial (drift) geology of Northern Ireland at 1:50,000 scale. For each rock unit there is a brief generalised description under the following headings. LEX_D: Description of the selected polygon. LEX_RCS: Map code as it appears on the published 1:250,000 map. RCS_D: Decription of the deposit. VERSION: Version of the data. RELEASED: Date of release/update of the data. Persons interested in the detailed geology of particular sites should consult the latest large-scale maps or the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland at:- Geological Survey of Northern Ireland Colby House Stranmillis Court Belfast BT9 5BF

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Identification info

Metadata Language
English (en)
Dataset Reference Date ()
2001
Identifier

http://data.bgs.ac.uk/id/dataHolding/13605556

 

British Geological Survey

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British Geological Survey

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Enquiries


Dundonald House, Upper Newtownards Road

,

BELFAST

,

BT4 3SB

,

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
continual
GEMET - INSPIRE themes
  • Geology
BGS Thesaurus of Geosciences
  • Geology

  • General geology

  • Field geology

Keywords
  • NERC_DDC

Limitations on Public Access
otherRestrictions
Other constraints
license
Other constraints
formal permission to do something. Copyright acknowledgement required: Reproduced from the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, with the permission of the Director.© Crown Copyright.
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

formal permission to do something. Copyright acknowledgement required: Reproduced from the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, with the permission of the Director.© Crown Copyright.

Other constraints

limitation not listed. Copyright acknowledgement required: Reproduced from the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, with the permission of the Director.© Crown Copyright.

Spatial representation type
grid
Denominator
50000
Topic category
  • Geoscientific information
Extent

NIR

Dataset Reference Date ()
2009

Extent

NORTHERN IRELAND [id=181000]

Dataset Reference Date ()
1979

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Spatial Reference System

No information provided.

Distribution Information

Data format
Resource Locator
GSNI GeoIndex Homepage
Resource Locator
GSNI GeoIndex Homepage
 
Quality Scope
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

This layer shows the superficial (drift) geology of Northern Ireland at 1:50,000 scale.

Metadata

File identifier
9fc79e94-a9ca-3e5c-e044-0003ba9b0d98 XML
Metadata Language
English (en)
Resource type
dataset
Metadata Date
2023-03-18
Metadata standard name
UK GEMINI
Metadata standard version

2.3

 

British Geological Survey


Dundonald House, Upper Newtownards Road

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BELFAST

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BT4 3SB

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United Kingdom

+44 28 9038 8462
 
 

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