Data search
BGS is a data-rich organisation with over 400 datasets in its care.
Datasets
![BGS Seabed Geology Dataset](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/BGS_seabed_geology_thumb.jpg)
BGS Seabed Geology
The seabed geology map dataset covers regions on the UK’s continental shelf and details the substrate geology, structural geology and seabed geomorphology.
![GeoScour open dataset](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/feature_GeoScour_open.jpg)
BGS GeoScour Open
The BGS GeoScour Open datasets provide a generalised overview of the natural characteristics and properties of catchment and riverine environments for the assessment of river scour in Great Britain.
![Depth to groundwater](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/feature_Groundwater.jpg)
BGS GeoScour Premium
The BGS GeoScour datasets provide a generalised overview of the natural characteristics and properties of catchment and riverine environments for the assessment of river scour in Great Britain.
![GeoCoast inundation potential under UKCP18 climate scenarios. BGS © UKRI — contains OS data © Crown Copyright 2022.](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Example-data_GeoCoastgrid-inundation-potential-under-UKCP18-climate-scenarios.jpg)
GeoCoast Premium
GeoCoast is an integrated GIS package of datasets designed to inform and support coastal management and adaptation.
Map Viewers
![BGS Geology Viewer available via browser available devices](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/BGS_Geology_Viewer_devices.jpg)
BGS Geology Viewer
The BGS Geology Viewer has been designed to provide geology enthusiasts and the general public with bedrock and superficial geology maps of Great Britain.
![GeoIndex](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/feat_GeoIndex_2020.jpg)
GeoIndex (onshore)
Search BGS datasets using GeoIndex, a map-based index of a wealth of information that we have collected or have obtained from other sources.
![GeoIndex Offshore](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/feat_GeoIndex_offshore_2020.jpg)
GeoIndex (offshore)
The offshore GeoIndex shows the range of marine geoscience data held by the BGS within the National Geoscience Data Centre (NGDC).
![UKSO viewer](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/feature_UKSO.jpg)
UK Soil Observatory
The UK Soil Observatory is a collaboration of institutions providing and delivering information about the diverse soil types of the UK.
Information Hub
![Minerals online sample Specimen Card for the pegmatite deposits of Virginia, USA.](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/MineralIndexOnlineSpecimenCard-960x602.jpg)
BGS Mineral Index card catalogue
The BGS Mineral Index is card catalogue of mineral intelligence references covering the years 1917–1980.
![feature_vocabbrowseicon](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/feature_vocabbrowseicon.jpg)
Vocabularies web service
The vocabulary service has been implemented as a RESTful web service delivering lists of standardised terms covering a range of geoscience topics.
![feature_vocabbrowseicon](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/feature_vocabbrowseicon.jpg)
Vocabularies
BGS geoscience vocabularies provide consistency in our classification systems by controlling the spelling and terms used in our data holdings.
Technologies
AquiMod download form
Download Aquimod 2
AquiMod 2 download form
Download Aquimod 2
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Application programming interfaces (APIs)
A standard software interface offering data access or data processing services between computers or computer programs.
![Coordinates converter - Pixabay](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/feature_Pexels_pixabay_209154.jpg)
Coordinate converter
Convert British National Grid to latitude and longitude (WGS84) via online form, web service or bulk conversion.