New legislation concerning soil management and technology in modern farming has led to an increase in enquiries about BGS’s Soil Parent Material Model.
Providing geological data and interpretations concerning the safe storage and disposal of radioactive waste.
The Rock Mechanics and Physics Laboratory researches the properties and behaviour of rocks and geomaterials at near-surface to shallow crustal depth.
As part of the Five Deeps Expedition team, scientists from BGS have surveyed in detail the deepest reaches of the Java and South Sandwich trenches.
Hastings lies on the south-east coast of the UK with spectacular cliffs, expansive beaches and a wealth of fossils to find.
Measuring, recording and analysing near-surface geological hazards including landslides, sinkholes and discontinuities.
The BGS is researching past and current volcanism and volcanic hazards in the Main Ethiopian Rift.
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