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This sampling survey has been carried out by British Geological Survey (BGS) for BGS, the survey took place in July 1974 in the North Sea, south Forties area on board the MV Briarthorn. The purpose was to collect data as part of a pockmark study in conjunction with geophysical survey 1974/BR/2. Sample data were collected using gravity corer. Bad weather disrupted the survey and only 4 cores were obtained. These data are archived by BGS. Technical details of the survey are contained in BGS report WB/MI/74/12.
British Geological Survey (BGS)
| Other details | |
| Internal code | 531 |
| Title | British Geological Survey (BGS) Sampling Survey 1974/2: North Sea, south Forties (21/Jul/1974 to 21/Jul/1974) |
| File Identifier | abc9f747-542f-0f38-e044-0003ba9b0d98 |
| Provider ID | BGS_CMD_REF92 |
| Resource type | dataset |
| Start date | 19740721 |
| End date | 19740721 |
| Spatial resolution | 5 |
| Spatial resolution unit | urn:ogc:def:uom:EPSG::9001 |
| Abstract | This sampling survey has been carried out by British Geological Survey (BGS) for BGS, the survey took place in July 1974 in the North Sea, south Forties area on board the MV Briarthorn. The purpose was to collect data as part of a pockmark study in conjunction with geophysical survey 1974/BR/2. Sample data were collected using gravity corer. Bad weather disrupted the survey and only 4 cores were obtained. These data are archived by BGS. Technical details of the survey are contained in BGS report WB/MI/74/12. |
| Lineage | Sample equipment types used included: Corer: Sediment Gravity and Grab: Shipek. 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. |
| Related keywords | |
| Keyword | NDGO0001 |
| Keyword title | NERC OAI Harvesting |
| Keyword | Geology |
| Keyword title | Geology |
| Keyword | soil and sediment |
| Keyword title | soil and sediment |
| Keyword | crust |
| Keyword title | crust |
| Keyword | Lithology |
| Keyword title | Lithology |
| Geographical coverage | |
| North | 58.079 |
| East | 0.6283 |
| South | 58.0435 |
| West | 0.5748 |
| Regional sea | Fladen |
| Northern North Sea | |
| NORTH SEA | |
| Responsible organisations | |
| Role | pointOfContact |
| Organisation name | British Geological Survey (BGS) |
| Phone | +44 (0)131 667 1000 |
| Fax | +44 (0)131 668 4140 |
| Delivery point | The Lyell Centre, Research Avenue South |
| Postal code | EH14 4AP |
| City | Edinburgh |
| Country | UK |
| Role | distributor |
| Organisation name | British Geological Survey (BGS) |
| Phone | +44 (0)131 667 1000 |
| Fax | +44 (0)131 668 4140 |
| Delivery point | The Lyell Centre, Research Avenue South |
| Postal code | EH14 4AP |
| City | Edinburgh |
| Country | UK |
| Role | custodian |
| Organisation name | British Geological Survey (BGS) |
| Phone | +44 (0)131 667 1000 |
| Fax | +44 (0)131 668 4140 |
| Delivery point | The Lyell Centre, Research Avenue South |
| Postal code | EH14 4AP |
| City | Edinburgh |
| Country | UK |
| Role | originator |
| Organisation name | British Geological Survey (BGS) |
| Phone | +44 (0)131 667 1000 |
| Fax | +44 (0)131 668 4140 |
| Delivery point | The Lyell Centre, Research Avenue South |
| Postal code | EH14 4AP |
| City | Edinburgh |
| Country | UK |
| Resource locators | |
| Locator URL | http://mapapps2.bgs.ac.uk/geoindex_offshore/home.html?cruise=1974/2 |
| Locator name | BGS Offshore Geoindex |
| Locator function | search |
| Locator protocol | HTTP |
| Legal limitations | unrestricted use, copyright acknowledgement - Available under the Open Government Licence subject to the following acknowledgement accompanying the reproduced BGS materials "Contains British Geological Survey materials ©NERC [year]" |
| Frequency of updates | notPlanned |
| Dataset constraints | |
| Constraints restriction (code) | otherRestrictions |
| Constraints restriction | otherRestrictions |
| Version info | |
| Publication date | 19740721 |
| Last update | 1/19/2021 7:00:50 AM |
| Input date | 1/17/2021 8:47:26 AM |
| Metadata date | 20200507 |
| Metadata name | MEDIN Discovery Metadata Standard |
| Metadata version | Version 2.3.5 |
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