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GSNI 250K Superficial

Superficial Geology (250k) This layer shows the superficial (drift) geology of Northern Ireland at 1:250,000 scale. For each rock unit there is a brief generalised description under the following headings. LEX_D: Description of the selected polygon. LEX_RCS: Map code as it appears on the published 1:250,000 map. RCS_D: Decription of the deposit. VERSION: Version of the data. RELEASED: Date of release/update of the data. Persons interested in the detailed geology of particular sites should consult the latest large-scale maps or the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland at:- Geological Survey of Northern Ireland Colby House Stranmillis Court Belfast BT9 5BF

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Date (Creation)
2001
Identifier
http://data.bgs.ac.uk/id/dataHolding/13605554
Distributor
  British Geological Survey - Enquiries
Dundonald House, Upper Newtownards Road , BELFAST , BT4 3SB , United Kingdom
028 9038 8462
028 9038 8461
Point of contact
  British Geological Survey - Enquiries
Dundonald House, Upper Newtownards Road , BELFAST , BT4 3SB , United Kingdom
028 9038 8462
028 9038 8461
User
  British Geological Survey - Enquiries
Dundonald House, Upper Newtownards Road , BELFAST , BT4 3SB , United Kingdom
028 9038 8462
028 9038 8461
Maintenance and update frequency
continual Continual
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
  • Geology
BGS Thesaurus of Geosciences
  • Geology
  • Field geology
  • General geology
  • UK Location (INSPIRE)
dataCentre
  • UK Location (INSPIRE)
Keywords
  • NERC_DDC
Access constraints
otherRestrictions Other restrictions
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license
Other constraints
formal permission to do something. Copyright acknowledgement required: Reproduced from the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, with the permission of the Director.© Crown Copyright.
Use constraints
otherRestrictions Other restrictions
Other constraints
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.
Other constraints
formal permission to do something. Copyright acknowledgement required: Reproduced from the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, with the permission of the Director.© Crown Copyright.
Other constraints
limitation not listed. Copyright acknowledgement required: Reproduced from the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, with the permission of the Director.© Crown Copyright.
Spatial representation type
grid Grid
Denominator
50000
Metadata language
EnglishEnglish
Topic category
  • Geoscientific information
Geographic identifier
NIR

Date (Revision)
2009

Geographic identifier
NORTHERN IRELAND [id=181000]

Date (Creation)
1979

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Unique resource identifier
TM65 / Irish National Grid (EPSG::29900)
Distribution format
Distributor
  British Geological Survey - Enquiries
Dundonald House, Upper Newtownards Road , BELFAST , BT4 3SB , United Kingdom
028 9038 8462
028 9038 8461
OnLine resource
GSNI GeoIndex Homepage
Hierarchy level
dataset Dataset

Conformance result

Date (Publication)
2011
Explanation
See the referenced specification
Pass
No

Conformance result

Date (Publication)
2010-12-08
Explanation
See http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2010:323:0011:0102:EN:PDF
Pass
No
Statement
This layer shows the superficial (drift) geology of Northern Ireland at 1:250,000 scale.
File identifier
9fc79e94-a9c8-3e5c-e044-0003ba9b0d98 XML
Metadata language
EnglishEnglish
Hierarchy level
dataset Dataset
Date stamp
2025-10-27
Metadata standard name
UK GEMINI
Metadata standard version
2.3
Point of contact
  British Geological Survey
Dundonald House, Upper Newtownards Road , BELFAST , BT4 3SB , United Kingdom
+44 28 9038 8462
Dataset URI
http://data.bgs.ac.uk/id/dataHolding/13605554
 
 

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