BGS Metadata Catalogue
British Geological Survey (BGS) Sampling Survey 1971/9: Moray Firth; Firth of Forth and The Minch (07/Mar/1971 to 25/Jun/1971)
This Sampling survey undertaken by British Geological Survey took place around the UK during 1971 on board the MV Whitethorn. The purpose was to collect data for the production of reconnaissance solid and drift geological maps of the UK continental shelf. Sample data were collected using gravity corer; vibrocorer; dredge; shipek grab and Photography. See also drilling survey 1971/8. Details of the surveys are contained in IGS report 72/10.
Simple
- Date (Publication)
- 1971-06-26
- Citation identifier
- British Geological Survey / BGS_CMD_REF41
- Point of contact
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Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role British Geological Survey (BGS)
Custodian British Geological Survey (BGS)
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)
- 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.
- Use limitation
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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
- Language
- English
- Topic category
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- Geoscientific information
- Geographic identifier
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Borders
BGS Gazetteer 2025-04-29 revision
- Geographic identifier
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Tiree
BGS Gazetteer 2025-04-29 revision
- Geographic identifier
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Tay-Forth
BGS Gazetteer 2025-04-29 revision
- Geographic identifier
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Little Minch
BGS Gazetteer 2025-04-29 revision
- Geographic identifier
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Great Glen
BGS Gazetteer 2025-04-29 revision
- Geographic identifier
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Moray-Buchan
BGS Gazetteer 2025-04-29 revision
- Geographic identifier
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Peterhead
BGS Gazetteer 2025-04-29 revision
- Geographic identifier
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Lewis
BGS Gazetteer 2025-04-29 revision
- Geographic identifier
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Sutherland
BGS Gazetteer 2025-04-29 revision
- Geographic identifier
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Caithness
BGS Gazetteer 2025-04-29 revision
- Geographic identifier
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Bosies Bank
BGS Gazetteer 2025-04-29 revision
- Geographic identifier
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North Rockall Basin
BGS Gazetteer 2025-04-29 revision
- 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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Scottish Continental Shelf
Charting Progress 2: Regional Sea Boundaries 2009-06-18 creation
- Geographic identifier
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Minches & Western Scotland
Charting Progress 2: Regional Sea Boundaries 2009-06-18 creation
- Geographic identifier
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INNER SEAS OFF THE WEST COAST OF SCOTLAND
The SeaVoX Salt and Fresh Water Body Gazetteer: Sub-Ocean Category 1954-01-01 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
- 1971-03-02
- End date
- 1971-06-26
- 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=1971/9 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, Corer: Rock Gravity, Corer: Sediment Gravity, Corer: Vibrocorer, Drill, Grab, Grab: Shipek and Photographic Site. Not entered was contracted to undertake the survey on behalf of 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.
Metadata
- File identifier
- abc9f747-544f-0f38-e044-0003ba9b0d98 XML
- Metadata language
- English
- Hierarchy level
- Dataset
- Date stamp
- 2025-04-29
- 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
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