Sediment Cores from the Dutch Continental Shelf of the North Sea (1966-)
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | TNO Geological Survey of the Netherlands |
| Country | Netherlands  |
| Time period | 1966-present |
| Ongoing | Yes |
| Geographical area | Dutch Continental Shelf North Sea |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Lithology |
| Instruments | Sediment grabs; unconsolidated sediment corers; rock corers; rock dredges; manual rock samplers |
| Description | |
| Summary | The geological inventory of the Netherlands is one of the tasks of the NIAG. Its aim is to survey and map the subsoil (Quaternary, Tertiary) of the Dutch part of the North Sea. Maximum coring undisturbed samples/cores/vibrocores: 5.5 m disturbed sample/cores grab samples: 20 cm contra flush cores: 12 m. |
| Originators | TNO Geological Survey of the Netherlands |
| Data web site | http://www.dinoloket.nl |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | TNO Geological Survey of the Netherlands |
| Availability | Distribution cost charge; unrestricted |
| Contact | P.K. (Peter) Jellema (Contact Dino Data and Services) |
| Address | TNO Geological Survey of the Netherlands |
| Telephone | +31 (0)30 256 44 81 |
| Facsimile | +31 30 25644 75 |
| peter.jellema@tno.nl | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | National Oceanographic Data Committee |
| Local identifier | 20004091 |
| Global identifier | 2984 |
| Last revised | 2010-07-12 |
