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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 319/334 
Sheet title Lewes and Eastbourne. 
Map type Bedrock and Superficial 
Scale 1:50 000 
Publication year 2006 
Author statement Original geological survey at 1:63 360 scale by W.T. Aveline, H.W. Bristow, W.B. Dawkins, C. Le Neve Foster and W. Topley 1864. Resurveyed at 1:10 560 scale (Chalk Group) by W.A.E. Ussher and C. Reid 1884 and 1890. Resurveyed at 1:10 560 scale (terrace deposits only) by F.H. Edmunds 1925. Resurveyed at 1:10 560 scale by R.D. Lake, B. Young, C.R. Bristow, R.A. Bazley and R.W. Gallois 1964-65,1968 and 1970-73. Reconstituted from 1:63 360 scale (Eastbourne area) by B. Young and R.D. Lake 1979. Resurveyed at 1:10 000 scale (Chalk Group outcrop only) by P.M. Hopson, A.R. Farrant and K.A. Booth 1999 and 2001. Compilation by P.M. Hopson. Interpretation of deep structure by D.J. Evans 2004. Digital photogrammetry by D.G. Tragheim, 1999. P.J. Strange, Regional Geologist. 
Published statement Published 2006. Print code: 2000/2006. 
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