Plynlimon research catchments: Severn elevation contour lines

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Elevation contour lines within the Severn catchment at 10 metre intervals. Digitised from the scanned topographic maps.
Publication date: 2010-06-18
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ESRI shapefile

Spatial information

Study area
Spatial representation type
Vector
Spatial reference system
OSGB 1936 / British National Grid

Temporal information

Temporal extent
1968-12-31    to    …

Provenance & quality

The contour lines were digitised from the following scanned topographic map: Plynlimon Catchment Areas - Severn Catchment. Sheet No. 1. Scale 1:5000. Wallingford, Berkshire. Institute of Hydrology, Natural Environmental Research Council, 1968. Natural Environmental Research Council. The contours were recorded as a series of points by Edinburgh University. They were converted into lines by CEH using ArcGIS 10 geo-processing tools.

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Plynlimon research catchments

Correspondence/contact details

Fry, M.
UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
Maclean Building, Benson Lane, Crowmarsh Gifford
OX10 8BB Wallingford
Oxfordshire
UNITED KINGDOM
 enquiries@ceh.ac.uk

Additional metadata

Topic categories
elevation
INSPIRE theme
Elevation
Keywords
cyff , gwy , hafren , hore , hydrochemistry , hydrology , Hydrology , iago , Mapping , plynlimon , severn , tanllwyth , United Kingdom , Wales , water quality , wye