Both fossil fuel and renewable energy industries are heavily reliant upon offshore platforms and infrastructure constructed on the seabed of the shallow seas about the UK.
In November 2021, the UK will host the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow. The BGS will demonstrate where UK geoscience can assist emerging climate action.
Shrink–swell subsidence is one of the most significant geological hazards affecting the UK. BGS has six datasets to help assess the problem.
mySoil, gives access to comprehensive European soil properties. Discover what lies beneath your feet and help us to build a community dataset by submitting your own soil information.
Hosting BGS's collections of borehole cores, cuttings, samples, specimens, and related subsurface information from the UK landmass and continental shelf.
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