Studying soil moisture content via sensor networks to design the most efficient sample network.
Tom Bide and Clive Mitchell outline how BGS is working on geoscience-led solutions for the global issue of sand mining.
Applications range from mineral exploration and waste management, to monitoring active processes within the subsurface, such as the movement of pollutants, or the flow of groundwater in unstable slopes affecting infrastructure.
Shrink–swell, or expansive, soils are one of the most costly and widespread geological hazards globally, with costs estimated to run into several billion pounds annually.
Discover the unique scenery and long geological history of the north-west corner of Scotland.
Wet and dry sample storage, preparation and standard and non-standard geotechnical and geophysical property testing.
Our rewilding scheme is already encouraging more diverse fauna onto our Keyworth site.
Tom Bide and Clive Mitchell outline the BGS Sand and Sustainability project, which is working on geoscience-led solutions for the global issue of sand mining.
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