Ambitions to complete geochemical mapping across the island of Ireland were developed in the 1980s and the first phases began in western Northern Ireland in the early 1990s. Subsequent phases in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland were begun from 2004. The Tellus and Tel

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The Tellus airborne geophysical survey of Northern Ireland was flown in 2005–6 and the Tellus Border survey of the six most northern counties of the Republic of Ireland in 2011–2. Together the two surveys covered a region of approximately 25,000 km2, or 30% of the land surface of

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€15 million of government and EU funding was spent on geophysical and geochemical sampling surveys in the north of Ireland between 2004 and 2013. This was a concerted national investment in the terrestrial earth sciences in Ireland, intended both to stimulate mineral exploration

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Foreword, Directors' Foreword, Akwknowledgements.

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