AndreaBozzo/ceres-open-data-index huggingface dataset:
Rockall Consortium (RCK) Sampling Survey 1994/3_RCK: Rockall Boreholes (05/Sept/1994 to 27/Sep/1994)

This sampling survey has been carried out by British Geological Survey (BGS) for BGS, the survey took place in September 1994 in the Rockall Bank/Rockall Trough area on board the MS Bucentaur. The purpose was to collect borehole data as part of the Rockall continental Margin Project. Sample data were collected at seven borehole sites using wireline drilling equipment. These data are archived by BGS. Technical details of the survey are contained in BGS report WB/94/30C.

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
British Geological Survey (BGS) Sampling Survey 1978/9: Regional Mapping Programme: North Sea (06/Sep/1978 to 21/Sep/1978)

This British Geological Survey (BGS) marine regional sampling survey took placein September 1978 in the Northern North Sea on board the MV Cape Shore. Seabed samples and cores were collected using unmanned submersible Consub, Shipek grab, Gravity corer and 1m Rockdrill. These data are archived by BGS. Technical details of the survey are contained in BGS Internal Report 78/16.

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
Rockall Consortium (RCK) Sampling Survey 1994/1_RCK:Rockall

This marine sampling survey comprised four 2-week legs and formed part of the Rockall Continental Margin Project. It was undertaken from April to June 1994 in the Hatton-Rockall area of the north Atlantic on board the MV Kommandor Therese. The purpose was: 1) to obtain short sea-bed cores for geological calibration of high-resolution seismic profiles obtained in 1992 as part of the same project. 2) to obtain short sea-bed gravity cores, targeted at specific structures, and subsequently geochemically analyse subsamples from these for traces of hydrocarbons. Sea-bed samples and cores were collected using Gravity corer, Vibrocorer and Rockdrill. These data are archived by BGS. Technical details of the survey are contained in BGS Technical Report WB/94/20C. Geological and geochemical results are contained in report WB/95/11C. Extra geochemical results are contained in WI/95/14C.

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) Geophysical Survey 1993/6: LOIS project: The Wash (15/06/1993 to 23/06/1993)

This geophysical and sampling survey has been undertaken by University College of North Wales (UCNW) for Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), the survey took place in June 1993 in The Wash on board the MV Petroswift. The purpose was to collect data as part of the NERC Land-Ocean Interaction Study (LOIS). British Geological Survey were a participant in the study. Sea floor data were collected using echo sounder. Sub-bottom profiling data were collected using surface tow boomer. Sample data were collected using mini Van Veen Grab Sampler. Navigation positioning Trisponder system. These data are archived by UCNW. Survey details are contained in University College of North Wales report “Geophysical studies in the Humber and Tees Estuaries and the Fenland/Wash area by A. M. Davies, J. D. Bennel, J. Butcher, C. Hartfall, I. Richarson and B. Williams”. NERC contract F60/G12/15.

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) Geophysical Survey 1993/5: LOIS project: Humber (08/03/1993 to 12/03/1993)

This geophysical survey has been undertaken by University College of North Wales (UCNW) for Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), the survey took place in March 1993 in the Humber flats and marches on board the MV Petroswift. The purpose was to collect data as part of the NERC Land-Ocean Interaction Study (LOIS). British Geological Survey were a participant in the study. Sub-bottom profiling data were collected using surface tow boomer. Navigation positioning Trisponder system. These data are archived by UCNW. Survey details are contained in University College of North Wales report “Geophysical studies in the Humber and Tees Estuaries and the Fenland/Wash area by A. M. Davies, J. D. Bennel, J. Butcher, C. Hartfall, I. Richarson and B. Williams”. NERC contract F60/G12/15.

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
British Geological Survey (BGS) Geophysical Survey 1993/4: Storegga Slide; ENAM (01/11/1993 to 08/11/1993)

This geophysical survey has been carried out by, British Geological Survey (BGS), the survey took place from 1 to 8 November 1993 in the Storegga Slide area, off Norway on board the RV Meteor. These purpose was to collect data as part of their contribution to the ENAM programme,. Sub-bottom profiling data were collected using Deep Tow Boomer. These data were recorded digitally SEGY and are archived by BGS. Technical details of the survey are contained in BGS report WB/93/38. Report: Evans, D, Brett, CP and Wallis, D. 1993. Meteor 26/3 Cruise Report: Operations and Interpretation of BGS Deep-Tow Boomer Profiles in the Storegga Slide: An ENAM Project, https://nerc.on.worldcat.org/search?queryString=no%3A+703948795#/oclc/703948795

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
British Geological Survey (BGS) Geophysical Survey 1993/3: Skagerrak, Faeroe/Shetland Channel, Spitsbergen Bank, Barrent Sea. (28/09/1993 to 25/10/1993)

This marine geophysical survey 1993/3 (M26/2) took place from September to October 1993 in the Skagerrak, Faeroe/Shetland Channel, Spitsbergen Bank, Barrent Sea areas, aboard German research vessel MV Meteor. The British Geological Survey (BGS) provided the Deep Tow Boomer to acquire high resolution seismic profiling around the Storegga Slide as part of their contribution to the Gas and Water Seepage on the Continental Margin (SEEP) scientific programme. These data were archived by BGS. Details of the survey are contained in Meteor-Berichte report No.94-4. http://doi.pangaea.de/10.2312/cr_m26.

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
Rockall Consortium (RCK) Geophysical Survey 1993/2_RCK: Northern Rockall Trough and adjacent areas (04/07/1993 to 14/08/1993)

This geophysical survey has been carried out by Digicon Geophysical, for British Geological Survey (BGS), the Multichannel Deep Seismic survey took place from July to August 1993 in the Rockall area on board the MV Acadian Searcher. The purpose was to collect data as part of Rockall Continental Margin Project: 1) to shoot a grid of lines on eastern flank of Rockall Bank; 2) to shot three long transect lines across Rockall Bank and the Rockall-Hatton Basin down to 18sec two-way time; 3) to acquire gravity data. Sub-bottom profiling data were collected using Airguns. Gravity data were collected. These data were recorded digitally and are archived by BGS. Technical details of the survey are contained in BGS report WB/93/28C and contractor report. GeoIndex Offshore - https://mapapps2.bgs.ac.uk/geoindex_offshore/home.html?cruise=1993/2_RCK&.

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) Geophysical Survey 1992/5: LOIS project: Tees (01/09/1992 to 01/09/1992)

This geophysical survey has been undertaken by University College of North Wales (UCNW) for Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), the survey took place in September 1992 in the Tees, Seal Sands area on board the Sandpebbler. The purpose was to collect data as part of the NERC Land-Ocean Interaction Study (LOIS). British Geological Survey were a participant in the LOIS study. Sub-bottom profiling data were collected using surface tow boomer. Navigation positioning GPS system. These data are archived by UCNW. Survey details are contained in University College of North Wales report “Geophysical studies in the Humber and Tees Estuaries and the Fenland/Wash area by A. M. Davies, J. D. Bennel, J. Butcher, C. Hartfall, I. Richarson and B. Williams”. NERC contract F60/G12/15.

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
British Geological Survey (BGS) Geophysical Survey 1992/4: Cardigan Bay (14/09/1992 to 21/09/1992)

Technical detail are contained in BGS Report WB/92/23. Equipment: Gravity; Magnetometer & Echo sounder. Report: Day, GA. 1992. Charles Darwin Cruise 72A: Cardigan Bay Survey: Barry to Pembroke Dock, September 16-21 1992.

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
British Geological Survey (BGS) Geophysical and Sampling Survey 1992/3: Barra Fan Project: Barra Fan off Outer Hebrides, West Scotland (05/Aug/1992 to 21/Aug/1992)

The sampling cruise took place in August 1992 in the region of the Hebridean Terrace west of the Outer Hebrides in the vicinity of the Barra Fan aboard the RRS Charles Darwin. The purpose was to locate and sample marine gas and il seeps on the seafloor. The cruise was undertaken jointly by the British Geological Survey, Marine Biological Association, Plymouth and Dunstaffnage Marine Laboratory in order to integrate the geology with the biology and chemistry of these seeps. Seabed samples were collected using gravity corer; box corer, Agassiz trawl and epibenthic sledge. CTD data were also collected. Sea floor data were collected using Echo sounder. Subsurface seismic data were gathered using Pinger. Technical Details of the survey are contained in BGS cruise report WB/92/25 or WB/92/212.

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
British Geological Survey (BGS) Geophysical Survey 2001/1: UKCS north of 62N (25/06/2001 to 25/07/2001)

This British Geological Survey (BGS) marine geophysical survey took place in June/July 2001 in the UK designated area north of 62N aboard the RSS Discovery (Cruise D254). The purpose was to gather data which could be used to map the regional geology of the area. A total of 3329 km of generally good quality data were collected in a grid of 24 survey tracks. Sea floor data were collected using an echo-sounder. Subsurface data were gathered using a suite of seismic instruments (airgun, sparker, pinger), plus a gravity meter and a magnetometer. Most of the data were recorded digitally, but paper records were generated also. The data are archived by BGS. Technical details of the survey are contained in BGS Internal Report IR/01/178.

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS) Geophysical and Sampling Survey 2000/3_SAMS: Loch Etive (04/09/2000 to 07/09/2000)

This marine geophysical survey took place in September 2000 in Loch Etive on board the RV Calanus. The British Geological Survey (BGS) carried out the survey on behalf of Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS). Its purpose was to investigate Late Quaternary Sedimentation in a Glacially-Overdeepened Sea Loch. Sub bottom seismic profiling data were gathered using a surface tow boomer. Gravity cores were obtained but none are held by BGS. Technical details of the survey are contained in the Cruise Report. GeoIndex Offshore - https://mapapps2.bgs.ac.uk/geoindex_offshore/home.html?cruise=2000/3_SAMS&.

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
University of Bergen (UIB) Geophysical Survey 2000/2_COSTA: AFEN Slide on the Shetlands Margin (09/Aug/2000 to 15/Aug/2000)

This marine geophysical survey took place in August 2000 on board the RV Hakon Mosby on the AFEN slide, Shetlands margin area. This was a joint contribution of the University of Bergen and the British Geological Survey to the EU COSTA (Continental Slope Stability) project. The main objective of the COSTA project is the assessment of continental slope stability along the European Continental Margin with respect to natural processes and human activity. Subsurface seismic data was collected using BGS Deep-tow boomer and Halliburton sleeve gun system. Technical details of the survey are contained in University of Bergen report 100-02/00 (BGS2000/074).

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
British Geological Survey (BGS) Sampling Survey 1979/1: The Minch near Loch Maddy, North Uist (02/Aug/1979 to 06/Aug/1979)

This British Geological Survey (BGS) marine sampling survey took place in August 1979 in the Minch from a Zodiac. The aim of this dive survey was to prove the presence of possible Mesozoic rocks very close inshore adjacent to the Lewisian of the Outer Hebrides. Seabed samples were collected by divers. These data are archived by BGS. Technical details of the survey are contained in BGS Marine Geology Internal Report 79/9.

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
Rockall Consortium (RCK) Geophysical Survey 2000/1_RCK: Hatton Bank, Hatton-Rockall Basin, Rockall Bank (27/05/2000 to 09/07/2000)

This British Geological Survey (BGS) marine geophysical survey took place in May to July 2000 in the Hatton and Rockall Banks aboard the RV Colonel Templer. This was a regional geophysical survey to gather high resolution seismic, gravity and magnetic data of the area. A total of 5611km of data were collected in a grid of 58 survey tracks using a suite of seismic instruments (airgun, sparker and echo sounder) and also gravity meter and magnetometer. The data was recorded digitally and is archived by BGS. Technical details of the survey are contained in BGS Internal Reports CR/00/42 (https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/529920/) & CR/01/07. GeoIndex Offshore - https://mapapps2.bgs.ac.uk/geoindex_offshore/home.html?cruise=2000/1_RCK&.

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
British Geological Survey (BGS) Geophysical Survey 1999/3: Coastal and Estuary Evolution (25/10/1999 to 29/10/1999)

This British Geological Survey (BGS) marine geophysical survey took place in October 1999 in the Mersey Estuary aboard the Environment Agency vessel Goastal Guardian. The purpose was to gather data which could be used in Coastal and Estuary Evolution studies. Sea-floor data were collected using an echosounder and a sidescan sonar. Subsurface seismic data were gathered using a surface tow boomer. These data are archived by BGS. Technical details of the survey are contained in BGS report WB/00/02.

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food (MAF) Sampling Survey 1999/2: Irish Sea (24/07/1999 to 29/07/1999)

This marine sampling survey took place in the Irish Sea on board the RV Calanus as part of a study funded by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. The survey was carried out by the British Geological Survey (BGS). The purpose was collection of sediment cores and macrofauna along the coastal margin immediately offshore of the Sellafield site in Cumbria. Seabed samples were collected using a box corer. Technical details of the survey are contained in BGS Technical Report WB/99/18C.

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
Rockall Consortium (RCK) Sampling Survey 1999/1_RCK: Rockall boreholes

This sampling survey has been carried out by British Geological Survey (BGS) for the Rockall Consortium, the survey took place from to June-July 1999 in the Hatton and Rockall Banks, west of Shetland, Faroe-Shetland Channel areas on board the MS Bucentaur. The purpose was to collect data as part of the Rockall Consortium to provide an insight into the largely undefined geology of the Hatton Bank and Faeroe Bank area and provide further calibration for seismic data in the west of Shetland area. Sample data (boreholes) were collected using wireline drilling equipment. These data are archived by BGS. Technical details of the survey are contained in BGS report WB/19/16C. Geological details are contained in BGS report WB/99/21C.

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
British Geological Survey (BGS) Sampling Survey 1998/2:Hatton-Rockall Basin, July 1998

This British Geological Survey (BGS) marine sampling survey took place in July 1998 onboard the MV Norskald, the survey was not completed due to unforeseen technical problems. The purpose was to collect data for the Rockall Continental Margin Project. Sample data were collected using wireline drilling equipment, only Borehole BH98/01A was drilled. These data are archived by BGS. Technical details of the survey are contained in BGS report WB/98/32C.

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
Rockall Consortium (RCK) Geophysical and Sampling Survey 1998/1_RCK: West Shetland, Northern Rockall Trough, Hatton Bank (28/05/1998 to 17/06/1998)

This Rockall Consortium marine geophysical and sampling survey took place in May/June 1998 in the area of West Shetland, Northern Rockall Trough and Hatton Bank on board RRS Challenger. Subsurface seismic data were collected with an airgun and sparker. Bathymetry data was collected with a Simrad EA500. Seabed samples were collected with a gravity corer. Technical details of the survey are contained in BGS Report WB/92/42C, https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/529921/. https://mapapps2.bgs.ac.uk/geoindex_offshore/home.html?cruise=1998/1_RCK&.

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Geophysical and Sampling Survey 2002/KJ/2: SEA4: Faeroe-Shetland Channel: (01/Jul/2002 to 22/Aug/2002)

This sampling and geophysical survey has been carried out by, contractors for Department of Trade and industry Strategic Environmental Assessment project (SEA4), the survey took place from July to August 2002 in the Faeroe-Shetland Channel on board the RV Kommandor Jack. The purpose was to collect data as part of an Environmental Assessment project. Sea floor data were collected using EM120 multibeam and backscatter data. Sample data were collected using Megacorer, box corer, gravity corer and Day grab. These data were recorded digitally and are archived by BGS. Technical details of the survey are contained in SEAS reports, see the Offshore GeoIndex SEA layers and the SEA Portal https://www.bgs.ac.uk/data/sea/app/search.

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
British Geological Survey (BGS) Geophysical Survey 1981/6: Bristol Channel & SW Approaches (21/09/1981 to 29/09/1981)

Report: Brett, CP. 1981. Operations report on Project 81/06. A Regional Geophysical Survey in the Bristol Channel and South West Approaches. (IGS Report No 122) The objectives of this survey were to fill in gaps in the previously surveyed areas in the Bristol Channel and Nymphe Bank sheets of the IGS 1:250000 map series.

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
Glasgow City Council (GCCL) Sampling Survey 2002/4_GCC: Estuarine contaminant: River Clyde - Milton to Gorbals (02/Dec/2002 to 05/Dec/2002)

This marine sampling survey took place December 2002 in the River Clyde between Milton and the Gorbals on board Big Buster. The British Geological Survey (BGS) carried out the survey on behalf of Glasgow City Council. The aim was to investigate estuarine geochemistry. Seabed samples were collected using a Van Veen grab and Mackereth piston corer. Surface Water Samples were also collected. Technical details of the survey and sample analyses are contained in BGS Report CR/04/057R.

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
Glasgow City Council (GCCL) Geophysical Survey 2002/3: Estuarine Contaminant: Clyde (25/Jun/2002 to 28/Jun/2002)

This marine geophysical survey took place in June 2002 in the Clyde estuary between Greenock and Glasgow aboard the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) vessel Endrick2. The British Geological Survey (BGS) carried out the survey on behalf of Glasgow City Council. The purpose was to gather data which could be used for Estuarine Contamination studies. Subsurface seismic data were gathered using a surface tow boomer. Most of the data were recorded digitally, but paper records were generated also. These data are archived by BGS. This survey forms part of a Clyde Estuarine Report, for details see BGS commissioned Report CR/04/057.

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
British Geological Survey (BGS) Geophysical and Multibeam Survey 2002/2: North Hatton Bank and North Rockall Basin (11/07/2002 to 31/07/2002)

This British Geological Survey (BGS) marine geophysical survey took place in July 2002 in the northern Rockall Trough and the northern end of Hatton Bank on board the RRS James Clark Ross (Cruise JR76). The purpose of the survey was 1) to in fill gaps in the existing seismic data coverage in order to address specific geological problems; 2) Identify windows in the Palaeogene lavas. Seafloor bathymetry data was collected using a Kongsberg-Simrad EM120 multibeam system. Subsurface seismic data were collected using an Airgun and Sparker, these data are archived by BGS and are available for download. Gravitational field, Magnetic field data were also collected. Most of the data were recorded digitally, and paper records were also generated. These data are archived by BGS. Technical details of the survey are contained in BGS Internal Report IR/02/152 (http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/528019). GeoIndex Offshore - https://mapapps2.bgs.ac.uk/geoindex_offshore/home.html?cruise=2002/2&.

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
British Geological Survey (BGS) Geophysical Survey 2002/1: Mapping of UK Continental Shelf (D265): North of 62N (01/Sep/2002 to 23/Sep/2002)

This British Geological Survey (BGS) marine geophysical survey took place in September 2002 on the UK Continental Shelf north of 62N on board the RRS Discovery. This field operation was the second part of the programme to complete mapping of the area. Subsurface seismic data were collected using an airgun, multi-tip spark array and a sub-bottom profiler. Gravity data, magnetometer data and data from a hydrographic echo sounder were also collected. Most of the data were recorded digitally, but paper records were generated also. These data are archived by BGS. Technical details of the survey are contained in BGS Internal Report IR/02/198.

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Sampling Survey 2001/KJ/1: SEA2 survey North Sea (05/05/2001 to 21/05/2001)

This sampling survey has been co-ordinated by, Hartley Anderson Ltd for Department of Trade and industry Strategic Environmental Assessment project (SEA2) the survey took place in May 2001 in the North Sea, Dogger Bank on board the RV Kommandor Jack. The purpose was to collect data as part of Strategic Environmental Assessment project (SEA2). Sample data were collected using Corer and grab sampling equipment. These data were recorded are archived by BGS. Technical details of the survey are contained in “SEA2 North Sea SEA Survey Leg-2 Cruise Report, (Kommandor Jack)” see the Offshore GeoIndex SEA layers and the SEA Portal https://www.bgs.ac.uk/data/sea/app/search.

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
Environment Agency (EA) Geophysical Survey 2001/3_ENA: Commercial in Confidence: Mouth of the Humber Estuary, Spurn Point, The Binks (21/09/2001 to 24/09/2001)

This marine geophysical survey took place in September 2001 in the Humber area on board the Humber Surveyor. The survey was carried out by the British Geological Survey (BGS) for the Environment Agency, Yorkshire Region, to supply additional data to the Humber Estuary Shoreline Management Plan Phase II. The geophysical techniques employed were high resolution seismic profiling using a surface tow boomer, sidescan sonar and echo sounder. Most of the data were recorded digitally, but paper records were generated also. The data are archived by BGS. Technical details of the survey are contained in BGS Internal Report CR/01/241.

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)
British Geological Survey (BGS) Geophysical Survey 1984/4: Norwegian Waters (08/05/1984 to 09/05/1984)

Report: Brett, CP. 1984. Operations Report on Projects 84/02 and 84/03 Regional Geophysical Surveys in the Southern North Sea, and Project 84/04, a Short Gravity Survey in Norwegian Waters. (IGS Report No 151)

Organization: British Geological Survey (BGS)