December 2022 exploration drilling site survey for the UK oil and gas industry, acquired under licence P2500. The British Geological Survey (BGS) provides this record of a survey traversing block 42/15a in the UK Continental Shelf. Data was last updated in the platform on 2026-05-28.
Use Cases
- Map subsurface geological features based on the described exploration drilling survey.
- Analyze oil and gas exploration activity in the UK Continental Shelf based on the specified block number 42/15a.
- Study the regulatory context of offshore drilling using the provided DECC reference number GS_1483 and licence P2500.
Strengths
- Specific temporal coverage for December 2022.
- Clear geographic focus on UKCS block 42/15a.
- Authoritative provenance from the British Geological Survey (BGS).
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
- Source
- British Geological Survey (BGS)
- Collection Method
- Acquired as an oil and gas industry exploration drilling site survey under licence P2500.
- Time Range
- December 2022
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-05-28 14:04:56.987628; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- UK Continental Shelf, block 42/15a