The BGS collections include continuous borehole core, broken core, cuttings and hydrogeological core and borehole material.
You can now search for 3D digital models and photographs of UK fossil type specimens from collections across the country.
We maintain a wealth of data, information and other materials gathered throughout the history of the organisation.
Guidelines for depositing data with NGDC.
The BGS is the accredited Marine Environment Data and Information Network data archive centre for geology, geophysics and backscatter data.
The National Geological Repository at BGS stores material from samples which are routinely collected from the seabed during Civil Hydrography Programme (CHP) Hydrographic Instruction (HI) surveys.
The BGS's petrology collections, including sliced thin sections, are available for study. A loan system is available to accredited scientists.
A standard software interface offering data access or data processing services between computers or computer programs.
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