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IRELAND · LANDSCAPE · GEOLOGY & SOILS

Quaternary Sediments (50k)

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What this layer shows

What the ground is made of ABOVE the bedrock, tills, gravels, alluvium, peat, mapped at 1:50,000. 206,336 polygons, so it draws close-in; the drainage and buildability story of a site starts here.

Publisher and licence

Geological Survey Ireland · CC BY 4.0

© Geological Survey Ireland, CC BY 4.0

Where the data comes from

ARCGIS · gsi.geodata.gov.ie

Merestone asks this service live for the area on screen. Nothing is copied or stored beyond a short cache.

Facts shown for each feature

Sediment · Code

In these presets

Groundwater & geology

Aquifers, vulnerability, subsoils, bedrock and radon.

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