British Geological Survey (BGS) Sampling Survey 1983/2: Regional Mapping: Northern & Central North Sea; English Channel (14/Apr/1983 to 23/Aug/1983)

This BGS regional marine sampling survey (comprised of eight legs) took place from April to August 1983 in Northern & Central North Sea and English Channel on board the MV Whitethorn. Seabed samples and cores were collected using Shipek grab, Gravity corer, Vibrocorer and Rockdrill. These data are archived by BGS. Technical details of the survey are contained in BGS Internal Report WB/83/7-9, 11, 18, 22, 23.

Date (Publication): 1983-08-23

Citation identifier: British Geological Survey / BGS_CMD_REF206

Point of contact

Organisation name	Individual name	Electronic mail address	Role
British Geological Survey (BGS)		enquiries@bgs.ac.uk	Custodian
British Geological Survey (BGS)		offshoredata@bgs.ac.uk	Originator

Maintenance and update frequency: Not planned

Keywords

NDGO0001

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0

Geology

SeaVoX Vertical Co-ordinate Coverages (L131)

SeaDataNet Parameter Discovery Vocabulary (P021)

Lithology

Access constraints: Other restrictions

Access constraints: No restrictions, a copyright acknowledgement is required and permission from any third party for the release of the data has been obtained. Inclusion of any third party data will determine the copyright acknowledgement that needs to be made.

Use constraints: Other restrictions

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Use limitation: unrestricted use, copyright acknowledgement - Available under the Open Government Licence subject to the following acknowledgement accompanying the reproduced British Geological Survey materials "Contains British Geological Survey materials ©UKRI [year]"

Spatial representation type: Grid

Distance: 5 urn:ogc:def:uom:EPSG::9001

Language: English

Topic category

Geoscientific information

Geographic identifier: Guernsey
BGS Gazetteer 2024-09-18 revision

Geographic identifier: Wight
BGS Gazetteer 2024-09-18 revision

Geographic identifier: Dungeness-Boulogne
BGS Gazetteer 2024-09-18 revision

Geographic identifier: Thames Estuary
BGS Gazetteer 2024-09-18 revision

Geographic identifier: Spurn
BGS Gazetteer 2024-09-18 revision

Geographic identifier: Indefatigable
BGS Gazetteer 2024-09-18 revision

Geographic identifier: Silver Well
BGS Gazetteer 2024-09-18 revision

Geographic identifier: Farne
BGS Gazetteer 2024-09-18 revision

Geographic identifier: Swallow Hole
BGS Gazetteer 2024-09-18 revision

Geographic identifier: Dogger
BGS Gazetteer 2024-09-18 revision

Geographic identifier: Caithness
BGS Gazetteer 2024-09-18 revision

Geographic identifier: Bosies Bank
BGS Gazetteer 2024-09-18 revision

Geographic identifier: Fladen
BGS Gazetteer 2024-09-18 revision

Geographic identifier: Orkney
BGS Gazetteer 2024-09-18 revision

Geographic identifier: Fair Isle
BGS Gazetteer 2024-09-18 revision

Geographic identifier: Bressay Bank
BGS Gazetteer 2024-09-18 revision

Geographic identifier: Bergen Bank
BGS Gazetteer 2024-09-18 revision

Geographic identifier: Shetland
BGS Gazetteer 2024-09-18 revision

Geographic identifier: Halibut Bank
BGS Gazetteer 2024-09-18 revision

Geographic identifier: Faroe Shetland Basin
BGS Gazetteer 2024-09-18 revision

Geographic identifier: Western Channel & Celtic Sea
Charting Progress 2: Regional Sea Boundaries 2009-06-18 creation

Geographic identifier: Eastern Channel
Charting Progress 2: Regional Sea Boundaries 2009-06-18 creation

Geographic identifier: Southern North Sea
Charting Progress 2: Regional Sea Boundaries 2009-06-18 creation

Geographic identifier: Northern North Sea
Charting Progress 2: Regional Sea Boundaries 2009-06-18 creation

Geographic identifier: Scottish Continental Shelf
Charting Progress 2: Regional Sea Boundaries 2009-06-18 creation

Geographic identifier: DOVER STRAIT
The SeaVoX Salt and Fresh Water Body Gazetteer: Sub-Ocean Category 1954-01-01 creation

Geographic identifier: ENGLISH CHANNEL
The SeaVoX Salt and Fresh Water Body Gazetteer: Sub-Ocean Category 1954-01-01 creation

Geographic identifier: NORTH SEA
The SeaVoX Salt and Fresh Water Body Gazetteer: Sub-Ocean Category 1954-01-01 creation

Geographic identifier: NORTHEAST ATLANTIC OCEAN (40W)
The SeaVoX Salt and Fresh Water Body Gazetteer: Sub-Ocean Category 1954-01-01 creation

Begin date: 1983-04-14

End date: 1983-08-23

Reference system identifier: OGP / urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::4326
www.epsg.org 2005 revision

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Organisation name	Individual name	Electronic mail address	Role
British Geological Survey (BGS)		enquiries@bgs.ac.uk	Distributor

OnLine resource

Protocol	Linkage	Name
HTTP	http://mapapps2.bgs.ac.uk/geoindex_offshore/home.html?cruise=1983/2	BGS Offshore Geoindex

Hierarchy level: Dataset

Conformance result

Title: INSPIRE Implementing rules laying down technical arrangements for the interoperability and harmonisation of unknown theme

Date (Publication): 2011

Explanation: See the referenced specification

Pass: No

Statement: Sample equipment types used included: Corer: Rock Gravity, Corer: Sediment Gravity, Corer: Vibrocorer, Drill and Grab: Shipek. The survey was undertaken by British Geological Survey. 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.

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File identifier: abc9f747-53b6-0f38-e044-0003ba9b0d98 XML

Metadata language: English

Hierarchy level: Dataset

Date stamp: 2024-09-18

Metadata standard name: MEDIN Discovery Metadata Standard

Metadata standard version: Version 2.3.5

Metadata author

Organisation name	Individual name	Electronic mail address	Role
British Geological Survey (BGS)		enquiries@bgs.ac.uk	Point of contact

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