Buzzard Geotechnical Site Survey for UK Offshore Block 20/1, 2018
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Description
Nexen Petroleum UK Ltd acquired this oil and gas industry site survey in April 2018 under licences P928, P986, and P2283. The British Geological Survey (BGS) hosts the dataset, which covers the UK offshore block 20/1. It was last updated in the platform on April 9, -2026.
Use Cases
Modeling seabed conditions for offshore platform placement based on the geotechnical site investigation.
Assessing geological hazards for pipeline routing based on the site survey data.
Supporting regulatory submissions for oil and gas licences based on the documented site investigation.
Integrating historical survey data for regional geological studies of the UK North Sea.
Strengths
Dataset is sourced from a recognized national geological survey (British Geological Survey).
Survey has a specific acquisition date (April 2018) and geographic scope (Block 20/1).
Data is associated with specific industry licences (P928, P986, P2283).
Limitations
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Row count and file format are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Data may reflect geographic and temporal bias inherent to a single-industry survey in 2018.
Provenance
Source
British Geological Survey (BGS)
Collection Method
Acquired as an oil and gas industry site survey.
Time Range
April 2018
Freshness
Last updated 2026-04-09 08:40:34.141640; freshness should be verified.
Geography
UK offshore block 20/1
License terms are unknown and should be verified before use.