Date (Publication)

1972-06-12

Identifier

British Geological Survey / BGS_CMD_REF52

Maintenance and update frequency

notPlanned Not planned

Keywords

• NDGO0001

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0

• Geology

SeaVoX Vertical Co-ordinate Coverages (L131)

• soil and sediment
• crust

SeaDataNet Parameter Discovery Vocabulary (P021)

• Lithology

Access constraints

otherRestrictions Other restrictions

Access constraints

otherRestrictions Other restrictions

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.

Use limitation

null - The metadata is freely available for general disclosure. The actual survey data is restricted and was provided to BGS for use in a collaborative mapping project undertaken with the Bureau de Recherches Geologiques et Minieres.

Spatial representation type

grid Grid

Distance

5  urn:ogc:def:uom:EPSG::9001

Metadata language

EnglishEnglish

Topic category

• Geoscientific information

Geographic identifier

Caen

Date (Revision)

2025-11-13

Geographic identifier

Portland

Date (Revision)

2025-11-13

Geographic identifier

Guernsey

Date (Revision)

2025-11-13

Geographic identifier

Western Channel & Celtic Sea

Date (Creation)

2009-06-18

Geographic identifier

Lizard

Date (Revision)

2025-11-13

Geographic identifier

Wight

Date (Revision)

2025-11-13

Geographic identifier

Eastern Channel

Date (Creation)

2009-06-18

Geographic identifier

ENGLISH CHANNEL

Date (Creation)

1954-01-01

Begin date

1972-05-18

End date

1972-06-12

Reference system identifier

OGP / urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::4326

Date (Revision)

2005

Distribution format

OnLine resource

BGS Offshore Geoindex ( WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link )

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 Dataset

Statement

Sample equipment types used included: Corer, Corer: Rock Gravity and Corer: Sediment Gravity. The survey was undertaken by Bureau de Recherches Geologiques et Minieres. 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.

File identifier

abc9f747-545a-0f38-e044-0003ba9b0d98 XML

Metadata language

EnglishEnglish

Hierarchy level

dataset Dataset

Date stamp

2025-11-13

Metadata standard name

MEDIN Discovery Metadata Standard

Metadata standard version

Version 2.3.5