Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) bathymetric survey HI1689, TE2a North Shipwash Full Area, conducted from September 28 to October 12, 2020. The dataset contains samples and associated geological data held by the British Geological Survey. It was collected under the Civil Hydrography Programme to IHO S44ed5 Order 1a standard.
Use Cases
- Analyze bathymetric data to map seafloor topography and geological features in the North Shipwash area.
- Process survey samples to study sediment composition and geological characteristics.
- Validate hydrographic survey data against the IHO S44ed5 Order 1a standard for nautical charting.
Strengths
- Survey conducted to the international IHO S44ed5 Order 1a hydrographic standard.
- Data managed and held by the authoritative British Geological Survey (BGS).
- Clear temporal coverage from September 28 to October 12, 2020.
Limitations
- Specific data structure, column names, and sample size are unknown.
- Dataset scope is geographically limited to the TE2a North Shipwash Full Area.
Provenance
- Source
- British Geological Survey (BGS), for the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA).
- Collection Method
- Bathymetric survey conducted under the Civil Hydrography Programme (CHP).
- Time Range
- September 28, 2020 to October 12, 2020.
- Freshness
- Metadata last updated March 19, 2026; underlying survey data from 2020.
- Geography
- TE2a North Shipwash Full Area.