The 1:50 000 maps are generally considered to be the most useful of our geological maps and are widely used accross the country, providing comprehensive geological information suitable for a wide range of purposes and at a popular scale: maps are available for most of the united kingdom. The maps are shown below, and are arranged alphabetically. All maps are availbale flat or folded.
*Key:*
B = Bed rock - formely 'Solid'
Sup = superficial deposits - formely Drift
B&Sup = Bed rock and superficial deposits - formely 'Solid and Drfit' - Shows the bedrock and superficial deposits with equal emphasis.
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Geological maps show the nature, extent and relative straigraphical age of different rocks within a district.
The 1:50 000 maps are generally considered to be the most useful of our geological maps, providing comprehensive geological information suitable for a wide range of purposes and at a popular scale: maps are available for most of the united kingdom.
Price: £12.00 / €15.00
