Providing a realistic, defensible and fully auditable estimate of the storage capacity of geological formations below the UK’s coastal waters assists in the licensing of CO2 storage sites.
BGS has pioneered the use of ground-based (terrestrial) techniques for a variety of geoscientific applications since 1999.
Meet the team behind our geohazard products and datasets.
Engineering geologists have an essential role to play in meeting the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
BGS Geology data is provided as a series of layered themes. Depending on the scale of data chosen, up to five main themes are available.
This laboratory is used to study chemical reactions between fluids and rocks under conditions found in the top few kilometres of the Earth's crust.
The Sun’s approximate eleven-year activity cycle is predicted to peak this year, prompting BGS scientists to anticipate that 2024 will be the ‘Year of the Aurora’.
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