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Map series Geological Survey of England and Wales 1:63,360/1:50,000 geological map series, New Series 
Sheet number 176 
Sheet title Lowestoft. 
Map type Solid and Drift 
Scale 1:50 000 
Publication year 1995 
Author statement Original geological survey at 1:63 360 scale by J.H. Blake, W.H. Dalton, C. Reid, W. Whitaker and H.B. Woodward. Published as Old Series Sheets 49 NW, 50 NE, 66 SE and 66 W in 1881-84. Surveyed at 1:10 560 and 1:10 000 scale by B.S.P. Moorlock, R.J.O. Hamblin, S.J. Booth, C. Wilcox, P.M. Hopson, A. Horton, T.E. Lawson, D.H. Jeffery, R.J. Wyatt, N.B. Berridge, J.J. Pattison and A.N. Morigi between 1969-1993. S.C.A. Holmes, W.A. Read, R.A.B. Bazley, R.G. Thurrell, Regional Geologists. Marine Geology by P.S. Balson. Deep seismic interpretation by J. Allsop. Hydrographic data supplied by the Hydrographic Office, Taunton, Somerset, TAl 2DN. 
Published statement Published 1995. Electrostatic colour plot. 
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