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Field, petrographical and geochemical data collected from Asbian and Brigantian strata from the Derbyshire Platform, UK

Dataset title Field, petrographical and geochemical data collected from Asbian and Brigantian strata from the Derbyshire Platform, UK
Dataset creators Cathy Hollis, University of Manchester
Dr Alessandro Mangione, University of Manchester
Prof John Gunn, University of Birmingham
Dr Richard Shaw
Dr Noel Worley
Dr Andrew Farrant, British Geological Survey
Prof Fiona Whitaker, University of Bristol
Dr Stephen Crowley, University of Liverpool
Dr Miquela Ingalls, Penn State University, USA
Dr Cole McCormick, Penn State University
Dr Romain Tartese, University of Manchester
Dataset theme Geoscientific Information
Dataset abstract Field, petrographical and geochemical data collected from Asbian and Brigantian strata from the Derbyshire Platform, UK. Derbyshire Platform, ranging from Castleton (SK15106 83079) - Buxton (SK 05781 73182) - Matlock Bath (SK 29454 57924) / Wirksworth (SK28696 53997) area

Data includes:

Cavern size and morphometrics

Transmitted light, cathodoluminescence and SEM images of calcite cements filling hypogene voids Geochemical data (stable and clumped isotopes, trace element concentrations) of calcite cements filling hypogene voids

Data collected as part of NERC project NE/W000970/1, Hypogene karst: genesis and implications to optimisation of low enthalpy energy resources.
Dataset content dates 01/04/2022 – 31/12/2024
Dataset spatial coverage Derbyshire Platform, ranging from Castleton (SK15106 83079) - Buxton (SK 05781 73182) - Matlock Bath (SK 29454 57924) / Wirksworth (SK28696 53997) area
Dataset supply format MS word document (.doc), MS Excel (.xls), images (.pdf, .jpeg)
Dataset language English-United Kingdom
Dataset discovery metadata record Discovery Link to the dataset's BGS Discovery Metadata record
Dataset publisher NERC EDS National Geoscience Data Centre
Dataset publication date 06/03/2025
Dataset digital object identifier(DOI) 10.5285/b15d7894-f97d-487a-9943-a792ba71256d
Dataset citation text Hollis, C., Mangione, A., Gunn, J., Shaw, R., Worley, N., Farrant, A., Whitaker, F., Crowley, S., Ingalls, M., McCormick, C., Tartese, R. (2025). Field, petrographical and geochemical data collected from Asbian and Brigantian strata from the Derbyshire Platform, UK. NERC EDS National Geoscience Data Centre. (Dataset). https://doi.org/10.5285/b15d7894-f97d-487a-9943-a792ba71256d
Constraints and terms of use This data set is available under Open Government Licence, subject to the following acknowledgement accompanying any reproduced materials: "Contains data supplied by permission of the Natural Environment Research Council [YEAR]".
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