Bedrock, scale 1:250,000

Status: Submitted

Definition: The bedrock data shows the prevalence of rocks and rock structures on the earth's surface.\\n \\nThe data in Berggrunn N250/Bedrock 1:250.000 is mainly based on the nationwide, printed bedrock geological map series at a scale of 1: 250,000. The entire data set is later harmonized across map sheet boundaries and updated with newer available map data.\\n \\nThe data set provides information on the geological properties of the rocks and structures (including main rock type, age of formation (genesis) and tectonic main division for rock surfaces and structure names and kinematic type for structures).

Updated: 22.04.2025
Submitter: Norwegian Mapping Authority
Owner: Geological Survey of Norway

Usage

Knowledge of bedrock plays an important role in the exploration and evaluation of various types of raw materials and natural resources, as well as in water supply, planning and construction of infrastructure, waste storage, land use and environmental planning, construction, alternative energy and assessment of natural hazards such as earthquakes and landslides.

Theme: Geology

In scope of Inspire Directive: Yes

DOK according to KMD-definitions: No

In scope of Norway digital agreement: Yes

Land-use plans subject to law (PBL): No

In scope of the Geodata Act: No

Mareano: No

Ecological Base Map: Yes

Modellbaserte vegprosjekter: Yes

DOK-status

DOK-status: Proposal

DOK-status date approved:

Updated: 4/22/2025 4:46:42 AM

Geodatalov status

Evaluation criteria

ASSESSMENT POINT
STATUS VALUE
COMMENT
Metadata
good
Product spesification
useable
SOSI requirement status
useable
GML requirement status
deficient
WMS status
good
WFS status
notset
ATOM feed status
good
Nedlastingskrav status
good
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