Datasets

The seabed geology map dataset covers regions on the UK’s continental shelf and details the substrate geology, structural geology and seabed geomorphology.

• Open
• 1:10 000 – 1:50 000
• Regional

The BGS Offshore Bedrock 250k dataset depicts the distribution of the different types of bedrock on the UK Continental Shelf.

• Open
• 1:250 000
• UK and adjacent European waters

The 1:250 000-scale offshore geological map for quaternary geology (BGS Geology: marine quaternary 250k) is available digitally.

• Open
• 1:250 000
• UK and adjacent European waters

This offshore Quaternary geology dataset shows the distribution of interpreted lithostratigraphical units within the shallow subsurface. The dataset represents the Quaternary geology immediately beneath the active seabed sediment layer.

• Open
• 1:250 000
• UK and adjacent European waters

A national-scale network of intersecting cross-sections providing a unique visualisation of the complex rocks and structures that make up the UK landmass.

• Open
• 1:625 000
• UK