Alabaster from Penarth in Wales is a decorative stone used inside many buildings in the area. Find out more about its origin.
Following a period of heavy rain, on 1 August 2012 a debris flow landslide occurred along the A83 Rest and Be Thankful pass (Argyll and Bute, Scotland).
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.
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