Related stratigraphic resources and links

British Geological Survey Timechart (an education resource)
BGS rock classification scheme: An integrated scheme for rock classification suitable for both field and laboratory use. The scheme is divided into four volumes covering the igneous rocks, metamorphic rocks, sediments and sedimentary rocks, and artificial ground and natural superficial deposits.
UK Holostratigraphy: Holostratigraphy is the integration of a wide range of geological data about particular geological intervals into a single accessible format. These use digital technology to arrange geological information in a way that allows the user to see how diverse subject matter is inter-related.
UK geological maps from the British Geological Survey in paper form.
Downloadable UK-onshore digital geological maps from the British Geological Survey. More detail is explained on this pdf flyer.
Accessible on-line geological maps from One Geology.
UNESCO Commission for the Geologic Map of the World (CGMW). Various maps and map resources, with pages in French and English.
International Commission on Stratigraphy (ICS) and the sub-commission for stratigraphic information.
The Concise Geologic Time Scale by Ogg, J.G., Ogg, G. & Gradstein F.M. (2008)
Stratigraphic Table of Germany 2002 produced by the Deutsche Stratigraphische Kommission (STG 2002), which comes as either a large (7 mb) or small (1.4 mb) pdf, along with the index.
Stratigraphic table of East Germany (2004).
Stratigraphie von Deutschland (Stratigraphy of Germany) reports published by the Deutsche Stratigraphische Kommission. This commission also has various sub-commissions and a variety of linked information.
North American Commission for Stratigraphic Nomenclature (NACSN).
Stratigraphy: Terminology and Practice by Rey, J. & Galeotti, S. (2008) Comité français de stratigraphie.
Millennium Atlas: Petroleum Geology of the Central & Northern North Sea.
Petroleum Geological Atlas of the Southern Permian Basin Area, with further information available as a download as a pdf.
North Africa Petroleum Geological Atlas (in prep)
Ian west Geology of the Wessex Coast, Southern England. A good introduction to the background and field sites of the Permian to Palaeogene of southern Britain
Geoscenic images at the British Geological Survey. Large collection of photographs of landscape and geology, searchable by topics