Edinburgh Corporation (EDCO) Geophysical and Sampling Survey 1974/MI/26 (1974/Minto): Firth of Forth (19/Aug/1974 to 27/Aug/1974)
This marine geophysical survey was carried out by Institiute of Geological Sciences now British Geological Survey (BGS) who sub contracted E G & G geophysical to carry out geophysical operations for Edinburgh Corporation took place in August 1974 in the Firth of Forth (Aberlady Bay; Hound Point; Inchkeith; Kirkcaldy Bay) on board the MV Minto. Sub-bottom seismic profiling data were collected using Boomer. Sample data were collected using IGS 3m vibrocorer and shipek grab.These data were recorded analogue and are archived by BGS. Technical details of the survey are contained in BGS report WB/MI/74/11C. Confidential.
Simple
- Alternate title
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1974/Minto
- Alternate title
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74/MI/01
- Date (Publication)
- 1974-08-27
- Citation identifier
- British Geological Survey / BGS_CMD_REF801
- Point of contact
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Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role British Geological Survey (BGS)
Custodian Edinburgh Corporation
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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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
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- Grid
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- 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 2025-02-13 revision
- Geographic identifier
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Tay-Forth
BGS Gazetteer 2025-02-13 revision
- Geographic identifier
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Northern North Sea
Charting Progress 2: Regional Sea Boundaries 2009-06-18 creation
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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
- 1974-08-19
- End date
- 1974-08-27
- 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=1974/MI/26 BGS Offshore Geoindex
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- Dataset
Conformance result
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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
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- No
- Statement
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Geophysical equipment types used included: Surface Tow Boomer. Sample equipment types used included: Corer: Vibrocorer and Grab: Shipek. British Geological Survey was contracted to undertake the survey on behalf of Edinburgh Corporation. 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
- fc45b640-2c67-14ba-e044-002128a47908 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