SEAS AND OCEANS

In addition to the publications listed below, we also supply Admiralty Charts, and can advise on the availability of these for any part of the world.

Please note that in the sections listed below we have listed Earth Science mapping for some of the islands, but there is mapping available for many others, e.g. the Azores, New Caledonia & Polynesia. Please ask if you are interested.

World
Atlantic Ocean
English Channel
Indian Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
North Sea
Pacific Ocean
Tethys

WORLD


World Ocean Atlas by Gorshkov and Brown. ES, 1983, 218 pp.
£440-00.

Bathymetric Chart of the World 1:35 000 000. 1982. With polar insets at 1:25 000 000.
£12-50.

General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans 1:10 000 000.
1982. 16 main sheets at 1:10 000 000, 2 polar sheets at 1:6 000 000, and 1 World sheet at 1:35 000 000, + supporting volume.
£150-00. Individual sheets (request index) - £12-50.

Geological World Atlas Sheets - Ocean Sheets:
Antarctic Ocean 1:20 000 000. £17-50
Arctic Ocean 1:16 000 000. £17-50.
Atlantic Ocean 1:34 000 000. £17-50.
Indian Ocean 1:29 000 000. £17-50.
Pacific Ocean 1:36 000 000. £17-50.

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ATLANTIC OCEAN


Please note that, in addition to the publications listed below, we also supply the full range of BGS, BRGM, IKU and NGU publications for the continental shelf areas around the UK, France and Norway.

International Geological/Geophysical Atlas of the Atlantic Ocean.
1991. 156 pages.
£155-00.

Brazil Continental Margin.
1979, 4 maps show free-air gravity anomalies, magnetic anomalies, sediment isopach, and bathymetry.
Set £55-00.

Geology and Structure Maps of the French Continental Margin
1:250 000. Please ask for more details of coverage.
£30-00.

Bathymetric Map of the NE Atlantic 1:2 400 000. 1984. IFREMER. 1 sheet.
£20-00.

Magnetic Map of the NE Atlantic
1:2 400 000. Total field anomalies. IFREMER. 1 sheet.
£20-00.

Gravimetric Map of the NE Atlantic
1:2 400 000. 1981. 1 sheet. IFREMER. Free-air anomalies offshore and Bouguer anomalies onshore.
£22-00.

Structural Map of the Bay of Biscay 1:2 400 000. 1983. 1 sheet + text.
£11-00.

Geological Map of the Bay of Biscay Continental Margin 1:1 000 000. 1976.
£30-00.

Magnetic Map of the Bay of Biscay
1:1 000 000. 1969. 2 sheets. Total field intensity and anomalies.
£35-00.

Bathymetric Map of the Bay of Biscay 1:500 000. IFREMER. 7 sheets.
£60-00.

Geological Map of the Falkland Islands 1:250 000. 1972, 2 sheets.
£25-00.

Geological Map of Gran Canaria 1:100 000. 1968, 1 sheet.
£17-50.

Geological Map of Lanzarote 1:100 000. 1964, 1 sheet.
£17-50.

Geological Map of Madeira 1:50 000. 1974, 2 sheets + text.
£25-00.

"Geology of the Middle Atlantic Islands"
book by Mitchell-Thome, GB, 1976, 382 pp. Numerous illustrations.
£85-00.

"Geology of the South Atlantic Islands"
book by Mitchell-Thome, GB, 1970, 367 pp. Numerous illustrations.
£65-00.

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ENGLISH CHANNEL


Please note that, in addition to the publications listed below, we also supply the full range of BGS and BRGM publications for the continental shelf areas around the UK and France.

Map of the Superficial Sediments of the English Channel
1:500 000. 1979. 1 sheet + text.
£30-00.

Map of the Paleovalleys and Sand Banks of the English Channel
1:500 000. 1983. 1 sheet + text.
£30-00.

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INDIAN OCEAN


Geological/Geophysical Atlas of the Indian Ocean. 1975.
£55-00.

Geological Map of the Indian Ocean. AGU, 1977, 1 sheet.
£35-00.

Sediment Thickness Map of the Indian Ocean. AAPG, 1988, 1 sheet.
£32-00.

Geological Map of Reunion 1:100 000. 1967, 1 sheet + text.
£22-00.

Geological Map of Fournaise Volcano, Reunion 1:25 000. 1986, 1 sheet + text.
£25-00.

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MEDITERRANEAN SEA


Bathymetric Chart of the Mediterranean
1:5 000 000 and the Black Sea 1:10 000 000. 1 sheet. Photoreduction of the chart below.
£12-50.

Bathymetric Chart of the Mediterranean
1:1 000 000. Black Sea at 1:2 000 000. 10 sheets.
£100-00. Individual sheets (request index) - £12-50.

Plio-Quaternary Sediment Thickness Map of the Mediterranean
1:1 000 000. Black Sea at 1:2 000 000. 10 sheets.
 £100-00. Individual sheets (request index) - £12-50.
Also available as one sheet photoreduction at 1:5 000 000 (Black Sea 1:10 000 000)
£12-50.

Geological and Structural Map of the Tertiary Basins of the Mediterranean Domain
1:2 500 000. 1974, 2 sheets + text in French.
£110-00.

Photogeological Sketch of the Mediterranean Domain
Large Structural Traits on Landsat 1 Satellite Images 1:2 500 000. Lineaments and fracture systems. 1976, 2 sheets + text in French.
£60-00.

Photogeological Sketch of the Mediterranean Domain
Large Structural Traits on Landsat 1 Satellite Images 1:2 500 000. Lineaments and fracture systems. 1976, 7 regional sheets showing lineament and fracture systems. Intended for use with the geology/structure map above.
£15-00 per sheet.

Chart of Bouguer 2.67 Gravity Anomalies of the Mediterranean Region
1:1 000 000. Black Sea at 1:2 000 000. 10 sheets.
£100-00. Individual sheets (request index) - £12-50.
Also available as one sheet photoreduction at 1:5 000 000 (Black Sea 1:10 000 000) - £12-50.

Chart of Seismicity of the Mediterranean Region 1
:1 000 000. Black Sea at 1:2 000 000. 10 sheets.
£100-00. Individual sheets (request index) - £12-50.
Also available as one sheet photoreduction at 1:5 000 000 (Black Sea 1:10 000 000) - £12-50.

Bathymetric Map of the Western Mediterranean 1:1 500 000. 1981. IFREMER.
£12-50.

Magnetic Map of the Western Mediterranean
1:1 000 000. BRGM. 1971. 4 sheets show total field intensities and anomalies.
£95-00.

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NORTH SEA


Please note that, in addition to the publications listed below, we also supply the full range of BGS, BRGM, IKU and NGU publications for the continental shelf areas around the UK, France and Norway.

Britain and Ireland and Continental Shelf
1:1 000 000. 1991, 2 sheets. £15-00 per sheet,
£25-00 per set.

Structural and Paleogeographical Development of the German North Sea Sector
book by Dr. F. Kockel - 96 pages, 7 figures, 16 maps, 1995.
£105-00.

Norway and Adjacent Ocean Areas, Bedrock Map 1:3 000 000. 1994, 1 sheet.
£24-00.

Norwegian Continental Shelf Solid Geology Map
1:2 000 000. 1992, 1 sheet. Two-way time map of the unconformity at the base of the Upper Jurassic (north of 69N) and the unconformity at the base of the Cretaceous (south of 69N), offshore Norway, including the main geological trends onshore.
£15-00.

Bathymetric Map - Mid-Norwegian Continental Shelf 1:1 000 000. 1987, 1 sheet.
£25-00.

Bedrock Geology Map of the Mid-Norwegian Continental Shelf 1:1 000 000. 1988.
£40-00.

Thickness of Quaternary Deposits of the Mid-Norwegian Continental Shelf
1:1 000 000. 1988.
£40-00.

Aeromagnetic Maps of the Norwegian Continental Shelf at 1:250 000 and 1:1 000 000 are available - please ask for more details.

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PACIFIC OCEAN


Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources Map Series.
Each set of maps approaches a different subject area on the same lines. All the maps are 1:10 000 000 except for the 1:17 000 000 sheets covering the whole Pacific Basin.
Each sheet is £15-00.

Geological Series - sheets available: NE, SE, NW, SW and Antarctica Quadrants.
Geodynamic Series - sheets available: NW, NE, SW, SE, Antarctica and Pacific Basin. Set Price: £75-00.
Plate-Tectonic Series - sheets available: NW, NE, SW, and Pacific Basin Quads.
Mineral Resources Series - sheet available: NE Quad.
Energy Resources Series - sheet available: NE Quad.
Manganese Nodule/Seafloor Sediment - Pacific Basin only.
Tectonostratigraphic Terranes Map - Pacific Basin only.

Geological Map of Vanuatu (New Hebrides) 1:100 000. 1972-81, 11 sheets.
£15-00 per sheet, complete set £125-00.

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TETHYS


Evolution of the Northern Margin of the Tethys - IGCP Project 198.
Volume III - Contributions in Paleogeography. Includes 11 paleogeographic maps at 1:10 000 000.
£75-00.
Volume II - Contributions in Structural Geology, Tectonics, Magmatism and Stratigraphy.
£75-00.
Volume I - Contributions in Paleobiology, Basin Analysis and Geophysics.
£75-00.

Atlas of Tethys Paleoenvironmental Maps. 1992.
14 maps:- Murghabian, Anisian, Carnian, Toarcian, Callovian, Kimmeridgian, Tithonian, Aptian, Cenomanian, Maastrichtian, Lutetian, Rupelian, Burdigalian, & Tortonian. Economic minerals including hydrocarbons are indicated. Each map shows the main characteristics, kinematics frame, main facies, main paleoenvironments and main domains. Comes with 300 page explanatory text.
£150-00.

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