Date ( Publication )

1993-10-01

Date ( Revision )

2016-11-01

Date ( Creation )

1993-10-01

Identifier

https://mti.gov.mt/en/Pages/Continental%20Shelf/Continental-Shelf.aspx / GeoMalta_TY001

Keywords

• Geology

INSPIRE - Glossary, version 3

• geographic identifier , feature , Protected Area , Inspire geo-portal , INSPIRE data specification , Heavily modified

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0

• Geology

Spatial scope ( Theme )

• National

Use constraints

Other restrictions

Access constraints

Other restrictions

Spatial representation type

Vector

Denominator

25000

Metadata language

English

Topic category

• Geoscientific information

Reference system identifier

http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/3045

Distribution format

• unknown (unknown )

  Specification

OnLine resource

http://mti.gov.mt/en/Pages/Continental%20Shelf/Geological-Map.aspx  

OnLine resource

GE.TertiaryFeature  

The Tertiary theme gives information on the Miocene and Oligocene bedrock divided at Member level.It was produced from the Geological Map of the Maltese Islands published at a scale of 1:25

OnLine resource

GE.CoreTertiaryFeature  

Harmonised WFS for The Tertiary theme gives information on the Miocene and Oligocene bedrock divided at Member level.It was produced from the Geological Map of the Maltese Islands published at a scale of 1:25

Hierarchy level

Dataset

Statement

History of the Geological Map of the Maltese Islands published by the Oil Exploration Directorate, OPM in 1993. Original geological survey of the islands carried out at 6 inches to 1 mile scale by K.C. Dunham, M.R. House and A.A. Wilson on behalf of the BP Exploration Company Ltd., in 1955. Published at 1:31,680 scale by the Ordnance Survey for BP in 1955. Resurvey of the Upper and Lower Coralline Limestone formations at 6 inches to 1 mile scale by Martyn H Pedley, 1971-1975. Resurveyed at 1:25,000 scale by Martyn H Pedley, School of Geography and Earth Resources, University of Hull, 1992. Revised at 1:25,000 scale by Godwin Debono and Saviour Xerri, Oil Exploration Directorate, Office of the Prime Minister, 1993. Published by the Oil Exploration Directorate, Office of the Prime Minister, Malta, in 1993. Printed by the British Geological Survey, Keyworth (C. Simpson, Cartographer). Topographic details based on the Government of Malta 1:25,000 sheets of Malta and Gozo (series M898, edition 2) published in 1984. Grid lines are at 1 kilometre intervals and contours are in feet above sea level. The representation on this map of a road, track or footpath is no evidence of the existence of a right of way. Copyright: Oil Exploration Directorate, Office of the Prime Minister, Malta, 1993.

Metadata

File identifier

b80e4aec-a74b-47b8-9856-eceb065c8ab1   XML

Metadata language

English

Character set

UTF8

Hierarchy level

Dataset

Date stamp

2022-05-23T13:43:47

Metadata standard name

ISO19115

Metadata standard version

2003/Cor.1:2006