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Wales - Regional Geology

National Geological Screening for a GDF - A summary of the geological attributes of the region

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Wales Regional Geology

Adroddiad Rhanbarthol Cymru

Details

RWM has produced summaries of the geological attributes which are of relevance to the safety of a GDF for each region intended for a wider technical but non-geological audience.

They summarise the existing understanding of:

The underpinning geological information has been collated and reported by the British Geological Survey (BGS) as Technical Information Reports (TIRs) following the Final Guidance and implementing Detailed Technical Instructions (DTIs) that were developed for the purpose. The BGS is the UK’s premier provider of objective and authoritative geoscientific data, information and knowledge and provides expert services and impartial advice in all areas of geoscience.

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Updates to this page

Published 19 December 2018
Last updated 16 January 2019 + show all updates
  1. Added translation in Welsh

  2. First published.

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