Some rocks contain loosely-packed sandy layers that can become fluidised by water flowing through them. This can cause potential damage.
New maps launched by BGS reveal how climate change is likely to drive an increase in subsidence-related issues for British homes and properties over the next 50 years.
Subsidence caused by shrinking and swelling of the ground can lead to financial loss. How can you mitigate against it?
The BGS is investigating how shallow groundwater levels may affect crop yield.
Nottingham Castle sits atop an outcrop of the Sherwood Sandstone Group, which also hosts the myriad tunnels and caves for which the city is known.
Chris Bengt recounts his two-week field trip to Bulusan Volcano Natural Park in the Philippines to collect lake sediment cores, fresh soil and water samples.
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