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Deep Seismic Survey Data

Publisher
British Geological Survey (BGS)
Updated
28 August 2026
Topic
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Licence
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Summary

This data set contains the following original data for the deep seismic reflection surveys conducted by the BGS in various parts of the UK. The data consists of observers' logs, surveyors' reports, location data tapes, field data recording tapes and processed data tapes. The processed tapes are at various stages of processing from demultiplexed field data to migrated stack (not all available for all profiles) These data are kept as archive copies. They are generally available for academic and commercial use, subject to payment of fees (and, in a few cases, the agreement of co-owners of the data rights). There are Approximately 20 files of written records and 200 tapes.

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BGS Homepage 28/8/2026

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Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
28 August 2026
Harvest GUID
9df8df52-d76c-37a8-e044-0003ba9b0d98
Extent (Latitude)
61.0200° to 49.7600°
Extent (Longitude)
-9.5700° to 3.5600°
Dataset reference date (creation)
1978
Frequency of update
irregular
Access constraints
The copyright of materials derived from the British Geological Survey's work is vested in the Natural Environment Research Council [NERC]. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, or stored in a retrieval system of any nature, without the prior permission of the copyright holder, via the BGS Intellectual Property Rights Manager. Use by customers of information provided by the BGS, is at the customer's own risk. In view of the disparate sources of information at BGS's disposal, including such material donated to BGS, that BGS accepts in good faith as being accurate, the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) gives no warranty, expressed or implied, as to the quality or accuracy of the information supplied, or to the information's suitability for any use. NERC/BGS accepts no liability whatever in respect of loss, damage, injury or other occurence however caused.
Responsible party
British Geological Survey (distributor, custodian, originator, pointOfContact)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng

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