Alabaster from Penarth in Wales is a decorative stone used inside many buildings in the area. Find out more about its origin.
Total organic carbon is a measure of the weight per cent of organic carbon within hydrocarbon source rocks. This dataset is derived from borehole analysis.
This theme provides information on the electrical resistivity of a geological material, to be used where the earthing characteristics of the ground are required.
The hydrogeological map indicates aquifer potential in generalised term.
The Soil Parent Material Model details the distribution of properties of the weathered and unweathered soil parent materials of Great Britain.
G-BASE is a major BGS project that surveyed the surface geochemistry of the entire UK. Soil and stream-sediment geochemistry data is available for south-west England as a standalone dataset.
Generalised digital geological map data based on BGS's series of 1:250 000-scale maps, reclassified with lithostratigraphic nomenclature.
Buried valleys are ancient river or subglacial (beneath a glacier) drainage networks that are now abandoned and have become either partly or completely buried by more recent sediment.
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