Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Sampling Survey 1977_Zephyr: English Channel (July - October 1977)
This sampling (drilling) survey has been carried out by, contractors for Department of Energy, the survey took place from July to October 1977 in the SW Approaches and western English Channel on board the semisubmersible drilling rig Zephyr I. The purpose was to drill four stratigraphical test boreholes, Institute of Geological Sciences (IGS) now British Geological Survey (BGS) staff carried out well-site geologist duties. Borehole data were collected using drilling techniques. These data are archived by BGS. Details of the survey are contained in IGS Annual Report 1974.
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British Geological Survey
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BGS_CMD_REF402
English
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49.1581,
-3.7775,
49.8648
Cockburn Bank, Lizard, Guernsey, Western Channel & Celtic Sea, CELTIC SEA, ENGLISH CHANNEL
publication: 1977-10-30
1977-07-01
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1977-10-30
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British Geological Survey (BGS)
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Edinburgh,
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UK
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Department of Trade and Industry
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Data Quality
Sample equipment types used included: Borehole. British Geological Survey was contracted to undertake the survey on behalf of Department of Trade and Industry. 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.
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British Geological Survey (BGS)
The Lyell Centre, Research Avenue South,
Edinburgh,
EH14 4AP,
UK
tel: +44 (0)131 667 1000
email:
enquiries@bgs.ac.uk
Role: point of contact
2024-04-24