BGS Data Catalogue
British Geological Survey (BGS) Geophysical Survey 1980/1: Southern North Sea (21/04/1980 to 30/06/1980)
Report (WB/MG/80/103): Brett, CP. 1980. Cruise Report on Project 80/01 (4 phases, gap between 5-18 June). A Regional Geophysical Survey in the Southern North Sea. (IGS Report No 103). The primary objectives were to complete the geophysical survey of the Indefatigable and Spurn sheets of the IGS 1:250000 map series, and to re-run several line surveyed in 1979 (Project 79/02) on the Flemish Bight sheet. A secondary objective was to run one line along a proposed pipeline route on the California sheet.
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- Date (Publication)
- 1980-06-30
- Identifier
- British Geological Survey / BGS_CMD_REF180
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- Maintenance and update frequency
- Not planned
- Keywords
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GEMET - INSPIRE themes
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SeaVoX Vertical Co-ordinate Coverages (L131)
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SeaDataNet Parameter Discovery Vocabulary (P021)
- 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
- 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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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
- Metadata language
- English
- Topic category
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- Geoscientific information
- Geographic identifier
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Ostend
BGS Gazetteer 2023-03-29 revision
- Geographic identifier
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East Anglia
BGS Gazetteer 2023-03-29 revision
- Geographic identifier
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Flemish Bight
BGS Gazetteer 2023-03-29 revision
- Geographic identifier
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Humber-Trent
BGS Gazetteer 2023-03-29 revision
- Geographic identifier
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Spurn
BGS Gazetteer 2023-03-29 revision
- Geographic identifier
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Indefatigable
BGS Gazetteer 2023-03-29 revision
- Geographic identifier
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Tyne-Tees
BGS Gazetteer 2023-03-29 revision
- Geographic identifier
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California
BGS Gazetteer 2023-03-29 revision
- Geographic identifier
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Silver Well
BGS Gazetteer 2023-03-29 revision
- Geographic identifier
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Dogger
BGS Gazetteer 2023-03-29 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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Northern 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
- 1980-04-21
- End date
- 1980-06-30
- 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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+44 (0)131 668 4140
- OnLine resource
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BGS Offshore Geoindex
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HTTP
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GeoIndex allows users to search for information about BGS data collections covering the UK and other areas world wide. Access is free, the interface is easy to use, and it has been developed to enable users to check coverage of different types of data and find out some background information about the data. More detailed information can be obtained by further enquiry through the website.
- Hierarchy level
- Dataset
Conformance result
- Date (Publication)
- 2011
- Explanation
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See the referenced specification
- Pass
- No
- Statement
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Geophysical equipment types used included: Airgun/Sleeve Gun, Deep Tow Boomer, Echo Sounder, Gravimeter, Magnetometer, Pinger, Sidescan Sonar and Sparker. The survey was undertaken by British Geological Survey. Navigation: Magnavox satellite navigation system integrated with MX610/MX600 doppler sonar and Arma Brown Mk I Mod 5 gyro compass. Decca Mk 21 Main Chain - optional integration with above. Equipment: Atlas Desc 10 echo sounder with hull mounted transducers (33 and 210KHz) and Edig 10 digitiser unit. LaCoste & Romberg S75 air-sea gravity meter. World Wide land gravity meter for base ties. Barringer proton magnetometer. EG&G sparker system - up to 5KJ capacity, one three element and one nine element spark array, Krohn-hite bandpass filter, TSS Model 307 TGV amplifier, recording on a EPC 4600 graphic recorder. EG&G 263C x2 hydrophones with Teledyne 7 channel (10m) in latter part of the survey. Kelvin Hughes MS47 transit sonar - hull mounted, port scanning. UDI AS350 dual side scan system with catamaran tow fish, 2500ft tow cable and remote controlled winch. Recording on an EPC 3200 graphic recorder. Edo Western 248 pinger, 3.5 kHz, 10kW transducer in tow-fish assembly. Used with TSS Model 302 swell filter. Recording on EPC 4600 graphic recorder. Huntec deep tow boomer system with remote controlled winch, two Krohn-hite bandpass filters, recording on on EPC 4100 graphic recorder. Bolt 600B, two guns with standard (1-40 cu.in.) range of chamber sizes, Krohn-hite bandpass filter, TSS Model 307 TVG amplifier. Geomecanique 30m hydrophone (also a Geomecanique 50m 3 section hydrophone used with the airgun and water gun). Recording on an EPC4600 graphic recorder. For more detailed information see the Cruise Report.
- File identifier
- abc9f747-53ce-0f38-e044-0003ba9b0d98 XML
- Metadata language
- English
- Hierarchy level
- Dataset
- Date stamp
- 2023-03-29
- Metadata standard name
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MEDIN Discovery Metadata Standard
- Metadata standard version
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Version 2.3.5
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