Opencast Coal Data
Primary Geological Data resulting from Open Cast Coal exploration. Collection of data includes reports, interpretations and records of research in British coalfield areas deposited by British Coal. Data for past and current collieries and for future prospects. The majority of the collection was deposited with the National Geological Records Centre by the Coal Authority in July 2001. The collection includes borehole site plans, borehole logs , analyses and geophysical data etc. BGS holdings of opencast data are to be integrated with these collections. New data from coal companies will be added as it is received.
dataset
http://www.bgs.ac.uk/services/ngdc/records/holdings.html
function: information
http://data.bgs.ac.uk/id/dataHolding/13480429
eng
Date of deposit by British Coal 2001, actual data dates back to 1940's. No significant quantities of new data but data is being worked on and indexed as needed. New data added as it is received. Complete collection deposited but otherwise completeness is unknown. Third Party Dataset.
geoscientificInformation
publication
2008-06-01
Mines
Mine shafts
Coal
Oil
Geophysics
Boreholes
General geology
revision
2011
NERC_DDC
-5.7200
-0.3800
56.3600
51.1600
revision
2009
GBN
creation
1979
GREAT BRITAIN [id=139600]
1940
creation
2001
irregular
Data deposited with BGS by the Coal Authority
publication
2011
false
See the referenced specification
publication
2010-12-08
false
See http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2010:323:0011:0102:EN:PDF
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Coal Authority
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MANSFIELD
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originator
British Geological Survey
The Lyell Centre, Research Avenue South
EDINBURGH
EH14 4AP
United Kingdom
0115 936 3142
0115 936 3276
distributor
British Geological Survey
The Lyell Centre, Research Avenue South
EDINBURGH
EH14 4AP
United Kingdom
0115 936 3142
0115 936 3276
pointOfContact
British Geological Survey
Environmental Science Centre, Nicker Hill, Keyworth
NOTTINGHAM
NG12 5GG
United Kingdom
0115 936 3143
0115 936 3276
distributor
British Geological Survey
Environmental Science Centre, Nicker Hill, Keyworth
NOTTINGHAM
NG12 5GG
United Kingdom
0115 936 3143
0115 936 3276
custodian
British Geological Survey
The Lyell Centre, Research Avenue South
EDINBURGH
EH14 4AP
United Kingdom
+44 131 667 1000
pointOfContact
2022-07-05