Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) Sampling Survey 1991/2: Sand and Gravel: North Sea - Spurn (04/Jun/1991 to 15/Jun/1991)
This Department of Environment and Crown Estates commisioned survey took place in June 1991 in the Humber-Wash area on board the Kommandor Surveyor for the assessment of marine sand and gravel aggregate material. Seabed samples were collected using BGS Vibrocorer, Clamshell grab and a seabed camera. Technical details of the survey are contained in BGS report WB/91/17C. Study area report WB/92/1.
Simple
- Alternate title
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1991/2
- Date (Publication)
- 1991-06-15
- Citation identifier
- British Geological Survey / BGS_CMD_REF254
- Point of contact
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Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role British Geological Survey (BGS)
Custodian Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Originator
- Maintenance and update frequency
- Not planned
- Keywords
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GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
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SeaVoX Vertical Co-ordinate Coverages (L131)
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SeaDataNet Parameter Discovery Vocabulary (P021)
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- Other restrictions
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- Other restrictions
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- Other restrictions
- Other constraints
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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.
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null - Not yet assigned
- Spatial representation type
- Grid
- Distance
- 5 urn:ogc:def:uom:EPSG::9001
- Language
- English
- Topic category
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- Geoscientific information
- Geographic identifier
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Spurn
BGS Gazetteer 2025-02-13 revision
- Geographic identifier
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Southern North Sea
Charting Progress 2: Regional Sea Boundaries 2009-06-18 creation
- Geographic identifier
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NORTH SEA
The SeaVoX Salt and Fresh Water Body Gazetteer: Sub-Ocean Category 1954-01-01 creation
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- Begin date
- 1991-06-04
- End date
- 1991-06-15
- Reference system identifier
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OGP
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urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::4326
www.epsg.org 2005 revision
- Distribution format
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- Distributor contact
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Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role British Geological Survey (BGS)
Distributor
- OnLine resource
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Protocol Linkage Name HTTP
http://mapapps2.bgs.ac.uk/geoindex_offshore/home.html?cruise=1991/2_DOE BGS Offshore Geoindex
- Hierarchy level
- Dataset
Conformance result
- Title
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INSPIRE Implementing rules laying down technical arrangements for the interoperability and harmonisation of unknown theme
- Date (Publication)
- 2011
- Explanation
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See the referenced specification
- Pass
- No
- Statement
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Sample equipment types used included: Corer: Vibrocorer, Grab: Hydraulic and Photographic Site. British Geological Survey was contracted to undertake the survey on behalf of Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. For more detailed information on the acquisition equipment and data collection techniques, operational standards, data processing methods and quality control procedures used on this survey see the Report of Survey/Cruise Report and associated documentation where available. The information available may vary depending on the age of the survey. Data are checked and loaded to the BGS Coastal and Marine data management system following BGS marine data management procedures.
Metadata
- File identifier
- abc9f747-539e-0f38-e044-0003ba9b0d98 XML
- Metadata language
- English
- Hierarchy level
- Dataset
- Date stamp
- 2025-02-13
- Metadata standard name
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MEDIN Discovery Metadata Standard
- Metadata standard version
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Version 2.3.5
- Metadata author
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Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role British Geological Survey (BGS)
Point of contact