Research News and Awards The BGS received a Highly Commended award for iGeology
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Groundwater scientists in BGS are watching groundwater levels across the country closely. A relatively dry winter and a very dry e ...
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Recent publications Lass-Evans, S.; Fordyce, F.M.; Breward, N.; Jones, D.G.; Lister, T.R.. 2011 An initial assessment of sediment and water quality ...
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Cardoso, R.; Taylor, K.; Breward, N.; Fordyce, F.M.; Cheng, J.. 2011 Spatial distribution of trace metals in urban soils and roa ...
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Macmillan, Susan; Shanahan, Tom. 2010 Where is North? Planet Earth, Autumn. 16-17.
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Macmillan, Susan. 2011 Geomagnetic field, global pattern. In: Gupta, Harsh K., (ed.) Encyclopedia of solid earth geophysics. Spr ...
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Cooper, M.R.; Crowley, Q.G.; Hollis, S.P.; Noble, S.R.; Roberts, S.; Chew, D.; Earls, G.; Herrington, R.; Merriman, R.J.. 2011 A ...
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Tye, A.M.; Lawley, R.L.; Ellis, M.A.; Rawlins, B.G.. 2011 The spatial variation of weathering and soil depth across a Triassic s ...
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O Dochartaigh, B.E.; Davies, J.; Beamish, D.; MacDonald, A.M.. 2011 BGS Consultancy : UNICEF IWASH Project, Northern Region, Gha ...
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Davies, J.; Cobbing, J.; Robins, N.S.; Talbot, J.C.. 2011 The SADC Groundwater Data and Information Archive, Knowledge Sharing a ...
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Howard, Andy J.; Carney, John N.; Greenwood, Malcolm T.; Keen, David H.; Mighall, Tim; O'Brien, Charlotte; Tetlow, Emma. 2011 Th ...
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Smyth, Dermot; Johnson, Christopher C.. 2011 Distribution of iodine in soils of Northern Ireland, UK. Geochemistry : Exploration ...
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What's new on the website The British Geological Survey have detected an earthquake of magnitude
3.9
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The subsurface of the East Midlands region has been intensively explored by ...
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On 27 June 2011 a tsunami was reported in South West England, between Penzance and Portsmouth, along approximately 200miles of ...
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New landslide assessment for those with an interest in the landslides in a particular area or for preliminary site assessments.
M ...
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BGS Events diary A BGS Open Day has been held annually in September at our Edinburgh office ...
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The main focus of this conference is to examine the existing, current and proposed shale gas extraction, with a focus on the assoc ...
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BGS News Releases Depth 10 km ; Lat/Long 50.098o North ,0.648o West;
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Depth 1.5km; Lat/Long 50.568 North,3.745 West;
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Over half a million people have died in the last decade due to earthquakes, most of these in the developing world where risk is in ...
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A new guide to niobium and tantalum has been published by the British Geological Survey (BGS) on its www.MineralsUK.com website ...
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BGS in the media An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.9 has struck in the English Channel, the British Geological Survey (BGS) said. (BBC News)
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The international symposium, which is taking place 100 years after Captain Scott's famous Antarctic expedition, is organised and h ...
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... on 27 June was most likely caused by weather conditions and not a submarine landslide or earthquake, according to the British ...
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'I'm 99 per cent certain,' he says, pointing out that seismographs of the British Geological Survey did not seem to have detected ...
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... Rob Witter (Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries, U.S.A.), Catherine Chagu-Goff (University of New South Wales ...
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...'geological mapping since 1835 is being curtailed: at least a fifth of our bedrock geology needs significant revision, plus man ...
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Hot water from Newcastle's geothermal borehole finally gushed to the surface this week. During the early hours of Monday 27th June ...
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The faults responsible for these quakes were buried below the surface and there was little indication they existed or could result ...
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Dr Jeremy Robin Davies Honorary Research Associate, British Geological Survey (Aberystwyth, Ceredigion). Awarded an MBE for servic ...
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Solar flare that accompanied a coronal mass ejection from the sun on Tuesday will have limited effect on the Earth's magnetic fiel ...
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ASH particles that have fallen in homes and gardens in Scotland can be collected ... (The Scotsman)
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LONDON (Reuters) - Geoscientists at the British Geological Survey (BGS) group asked members of the public for help on Wednesday wi ...
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