Investigating geothermal energy — energy stored in the form of heat beneath the surface of the solid Earth.
The rocks that crop out on Beacon Hill are some of the oldest rocks in England and Wales. They formed when fine volcanic ash settled in an ocean, some 600 million years ago in the Precambrian period.
Explore the geology around this classic Victorian resort, which boasts the oldest pier in Wales.
Geological records demonstrate that there have been a number of large variations in Earth’s climate in the past.
A new, seamless, onshore–offshore digital geological map for part of one of the most famous coastlines in the world — the Jurassic Coast in Dorset, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Join us on 8 June 2024 to explore volcanoes and earthquakes, soils and aquifers, the sea, the sky and everything in between!
The causes of earthquakes and the different types of tectonic boundaries and faults on which they usually occur.
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