BGS soil property data is made available here to view as a WMS service. Data layers include top soil, soil texture, and soil parent material.
These advanced soil geochemistry maps are based on surface soil samples from England and Wales hat have been analysed for 52 major and trace elements.
Domain polygons for data on normal background concentrations of contaminants in English soils have been provided as a WMS.
This web-based tool provides an indication of whether suitable conditions exist in a given area for open-loop ground-source heat pumps.
BGS and the Coal Authority have released maps which for the first time, reveal the extent to which heat is stored in Britain’s abandoned coal mines.
Scientists from BGS will investigate the abundant geothermal energy stored in the granites beneath Cornwall.
Browse our list of past PhD researchers, listed by the year they completed their PhD.
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