Dr Richard Ogilvy, BGS Geophysical Tomography Team, has recently been appointed to the Board of the EU Water supply and sanitation Technology Platform (WssTP) »» more »» 16-06-2009

The British Science Association judged the BGS as a finalist for its National Science and Engineering (NSEW) event 'Fossil and Roc ...
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Predicting when a volcano will blow has to be one of the holy grails of geology.
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Earthquakes are a deadly natural hazard. Every week somewhere around the world, an earthquake occurs that s big enough to cause se ...
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Riding, James B.; Rochelle, Christopher A.. 2009 Subsurface characterization and geological monitoring of the CO2 injection oper ...
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Molyneux, Stewart G.. 2009 Acritarch (marine microphytoplankton) diversity in an Early Ordovician deep-water setting (the Skidda ...
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Zanchi, A.; Zanchetta, S.; Berra, F.; Mattei, M.; Garzanti, E.; Molyneux, S.; Nawab, A.; Sabouri, J.. 2009 The Eo-Cimmerian (Lat ...
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Miller, Pauline; Mills, John; Edwards, Stuart; Bryan, Paul; Marsh, Stuart; Mitchell, Harvey; Hobbs, Peter. 2009 A robust surface ...
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Crampin, Stuart; Gao, Yuan. 2009 A review of a quarter century of International Workshops on seismic anisotropy in the crust (01 ...
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Cave, Mark; Wragg, Joanna. 2009 Summary of a preliminary study on the use of 0.1M HNO3 for preserving the stomach and intestine ...
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Evans, D.J.. 2009 A review of underground fuel storage problems and putting risk into perspective with other areas of the energy ...
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Evans, D.J.; Holloway, S.. 2009 A review of onshore UK salt deposits and their potential for underground gas storage. In: Evans, ...
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Evans, D.J.; Chadwick, R.A.. 2009 Underground gas storage : an introduction and UK perspective. In: Evans, D.J.; Chadwick, R.A., ...
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Chadwick, R.A.; Arts, R.; Bentham, M.; Eiken, O.; Holloway, S.; Kirby, G.A.; Pearce, J.M.; Williamson, J.P.; Zweigel, P.. 2009 R ...
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BGS SIGMAmobile is the BGS digital field data capture system designed to run on rugged tablet PCs with integrated GPS ...
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The William Smith Building (WSB) is the newest addition to the British Geological Survey (BGS) headquarters in Nottingham ...
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This handbook describes the management of BGS marine survey data. Experience shows that the cost of managing such data ...
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From Volcanoes to Vineyards: Living with Dynamic Landscapes from 18-21 October, Portland, Oregon USA Sessio ...
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The school will cover geological and engineering aspects of carbon capture and storage (CCS) and is aimed at PhD students with an ...
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Hosted by NERC Isotope Geosciences Laboratory and Department of Archaeology, Nottingham University at The British Geological Surve ...
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The Quarry or Not? 2009 event will be held at the BGS on the 30th June . This event is aimed at raising awareness of environmental ...
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Minerals are essential materials needed to build our homes, schools, hospitals and work places; and the minerals industry is an im ...
»» more »» 01-07-2009

The largest wooden-framed open plan office building in the UK will be opened by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal on 25th June ...
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Scientists take to the skies to study the geology and environment of Anglesey and north west Gwynedd.
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A renowned network of walking trails in the US and Canada could soon cross the Atlantic to include Scotland. The British Geologica ...
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Jonathan Porritt will be a key speaker at the UK Groundwater Forum conference at the Natural History Museum, London on 14th May 20 ...
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The world in which Ida lived was a critical time in primate evolution, but all around her was a riot of evolutionary experimentation by other mammal groups. It was a through-the-looking glass world of half-familiar, half-bizarre beasts with Mr Potato Head ...
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Can storms prevent nasty earthquakes? That's the suggestion of study showing that typhoons can trigger benign, "slow" quakes that ease the stress between tectonic plates....
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SIXTH-FORM students were today set to visit the British Geological Survey in Notts to learn about minerals. The Quarry or Not? ev ...
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Simon Smith, design director at structural engineer Ramboll UK, says that timbers carbon credentials will make it more than a mat ...
»» more »» 27-06-2009

PRINCESS Anne visited Keyworth yesterday to open a new science building which will help researchers tackle some of the planet's bi ...
»» more »» 26-06-2009

Britain has asked the United Nations to give it territorial rights to a large area of the South Atlantic Ocean. The submission - before the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea - is for territory around the Falkland Islands, which is also claimed by.... ...
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How will climate change affect when, where and how we travel? And how should this influence those planning the transport systems o ...
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The modern study of geology was founded in Britain based on the work of James Hutton, Charles Lyell, Charles Darwin, William Smith ...
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Twelve years ago, when I was a mere slip of a 17-year-old girl, I won a Nuffield bursary to spend the summer working at the Britis ...
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Geologists at the University of Leicester have shown that an ancient Ice Age, once regarded as a brief 'blip', in fact lasted fo ...
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The announcement by Rockhopper Exploration of the first Falklands hydrocarbon discovery has re-ignited interest in the South Atlan ...
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Court rules Harrods boss has no claim on oilfield profits and awards him just 1...
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