UK continental shelf seabed sediments (1:1 million scale)
This data layer is the BGS contribution to the OneGeology project, providing UK onshore geological data at 1:625 000 scale and UK continental shelf seabed sediment data at 1:1 million scale. This map data is collected as part of an ongoing BGS project: Digital Geological Map of Great Britain (DiGMapGB). This layer is the seabed sediment data layer.
Simple
- Alternate title
- UKCoShelf_BGS_1M_SBS
- Date ( Creation )
- 1995
Custodian
British Geological Survey
Environmental Science Centre,Keyworth
,
NOTTINGHAM
,
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
,
NG12 5GG
,
United Kingdom
+44 115 936 3100 Ex:3575
Point of contact
British Geological Survey
Environmental Science Centre,Keyworth
,
NOTTINGHAM
,
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
,
NG12 5GG
,
United Kingdom
+44 115 936 3100 Ex:3600
Custodian
British Geological Survey
Environmental Science Centre,Keyworth
,
NOTTINGHAM
,
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
,
NG12 5GG
,
United Kingdom
+44 115 936 3100 Ex:4193
Point of contact
British Geological Survey
Environmental Science Centre,Keyworth
,
NOTTINGHAM
,
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
,
NG12 5GG
,
United Kingdom
+44 115 936 3100 Ex:3600
Custodian
British Geological Survey
Environmental Science Centre,Keyworth
,
NOTTINGHAM
,
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
,
NG12 5GG
,
United Kingdom
+44 115 936 3100 Ex:3575
Distributor
British Geological Survey
+44 115 936 3276
Environmental Science Centre,Keyworth
,
NOTTINGHAM
,
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
,
NG12 5GG
,
United Kingdom
+44 115 936 3143
+44 115 936 3276
- Maintenance and update frequency
- As needed
- GEMET - INSPIRE themes
- BGS Thesaurus of Geosciences
-
- Geological age
- Digital maps
- Data
- Maps
- Geology
- GIS
- Keywords
-
- NERC_DDC
- Use constraints
- Either: (i) the dataset is made freely available, e.g. via the Internet, for a restricted category of use (e.g. educational use only); or (ii) the dataset has not been formally approved by BGS for access and use by external clients under licence, but its use may be permitted under alternative formal arrangements; or (iii) the dataset contains 3rd party data or information obtained by BGS under terms and conditions that must be consulted in order to determine the permitted usage of the dataset. Refer to the BGS staff member responsible for the creation of the dataset if further advice is required. He / she should be familiar with the composition of the dataset, particularly with regard to 3rd party IPR contained in it, and any resultant use restrictions. This staff member should revert to the IPR Section (ipr@bgs.ac.uk ) for advice, should the position not be clear.
- Access constraints
- Other restrictions
- Other constraints
- otherRestrictions
- Denominator
- 1000000
- Metadata language
- Englishen
- Topic category
-
- Geoscientific information
- Geographic identifier
-
UK CONTINENTAL SHELF [id=121701]
- Date ( Creation )
- 1979
N
S
E
W
N
S
E
W
N
S
E
W
- Begin date
- 2005 Now
- End date
- 2008 Now
- Supplemental Information
- Ongoing modifications to dataset as appropriate. UK coverage except for western and southern margin of Northern Ireland. As accurate as the underlying geological interpretation. 1:625k scale resolution. Bedrock theme numerically coded. Superficial theme lex-rock coded.
- Reference system identifier
-
OGP
/
urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::27700
- Date ( Revision )
- 2005
- Distribution format
-
-
ESRI Shapefile
(
Not Applicable
)
-
ESRI Shapefile
(
Not Applicable
)
Distributor
British Geological Survey
+44 115 936 3276
Environmental Science Centre,Keyworth
,
NOTTINGHAM
,
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
,
NG12 5GG
,
United Kingdom
+44 115 936 3143
+44 115 936 3276
- Scope
- Dataset
- Other
- dataset
Conformance result
- Date ( Publication )
- 2011
- Explanation
- See the referenced specification
- Pass
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
- Statement
- The data shows polygonal and selected linear geological information, sourced from published BGS 1:625 000 scale maps.
Metadata
- File identifier
- 9df8df52-d786-37a8-e044-0003ba9b0d98 XML
- Metadata language
- Englishen
- Resource Type
- Dataset
- Date stamp
- 2020-07-08T09:22:15
- Metadata standard name
- NERC profile of ISO19115:2003
- Metadata standard version
- 1.0
Point of contact
British Geological Survey
-
Myers,Antony Howard
(
NERC-BGS Cartographic App Dev
)
Environmental Science Centre,Keyworth
,
NOTTINGHAM
,
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
,
NG12 5GG
,
United Kingdom
+44 115 936 3100 Ex:3600
- Dataset URI
- http://data.bgs.ac.uk/id/dataHolding/13605382