S Engering, S and Barron, H.F. (2007) Doncaster Geodiversity Assessment Volumes 1&2. British Geological Survey Commissioned Report CR/07/025N. For planning purposes consult Doncaster City Council The report is also available as a PDF download from NERC NORA
7 Sources of information
The following sources of information were used in this project:
7.1 BGS maps
1:50 000 scale
E78 Wakefield (S&D) 1998, E78 Wakefield (SwD) 1978
E79 Goole (S&D) 1971, E79 Goole (SwD) 1972
E87 Barnsley (S&D) 1976
E88 Doncaster (S&D) 1969, E88 Doncaster (SwD) 1969
E100Sheffield (S&D) 1974
E101 East Retford (S&D) 1967
7.2 South Yorkshire RIGS Group
Inventory of Regionally Important Geological Sites Doncaster 1997
7.3 Doncaster Council
Doncaster Museum Geological Site Inventory (Geosite1.xls)
Doncaster Museum Geological Sites featured in BGS memoir (Geosite2.xls)
7.4 Project GIS
The following files were used in the project GIS:
Table 3 Digital datasets used in the project GIS.
Dataset | Figure No. | Format | Supplier | Licence req. for BGS use | Licence fee |
Earth science | |||||
Digital Geology (DiGMapGB-50 & 10) | 3, 4, 6 | ESRI shape files | BGS | No | No |
Quaternary domains and lithostratigraphy | 5, 7 | ESRI shape files | BGS | No | No |
BritPits database of mines and quarries | 10 | ESRI shape file | BGS | No | No |
Index of onshore petroleum wells | 11 | ESRI shape file | BGS | No | No |
Wellmaster database of water wells | 12 | ESRI shape file | BGS | No | No |
Geological Conservation Review sites (GCR) | 13 | Web table | JNCC | No | No |
Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) | 8 | ESRI shape files | NE | Yes | No |
Regionally Important Geological and Geomorphological Sites (RIGS) | 13 | Excel table | DMBC | No | No |
Topography and landscape | |||||
NEXTMap Britain DSM from radar altimetry | 9 | Raster images | Intermap, but processed by BGS | Yes | Yes |
1:250k, 1:50k, 1:25k, 1:10k topography, National Grid, Admin Meridian | Raster and vector | OS | Yes. PGA | Yes | |
Natural Areas | 8 | ESRI shape files | E | Yes | No |