Minerals - coal, evaporites and metals
What is it:
These datasets contain information on mineral resources for the Scottish continental shelf as mapped, on behalf of the Crown Estate, by the British Geological Survey. The data have been inferred from geological data, review of relevant literature and interpretation of boreholes.
From April 2017 the Crown Estate assets in Scotland have been managed by a new body, Crown Estate Scotland.
Data originators:
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Mineral, evaporite and coal resources © The Crown Estate