This team investigates the dispersal of toxic heavy metals and metalloids from abandoned metal mines, and contaminated land in general.
BGS research will investigate the potential for indigenous mineral deposits being used to produce a cost-effective source of fertiliser nutrients to increase yields on smallholder farms.
BGS geoscience vocabularies provide consistency in our classification systems by controlling the spelling and terms used in our data holdings.
Our intention is to balance the safe retention and control of national geoscience databases and geological information, with the need to release information openly.
There is considerable interest in Europe in understanding the availability of cobalt from indigenous resources to help the transition to a low-carbon economy.
A recent borehole in Shropshire is unearthing new information about the chronology and environments of the Early Jurassic.
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