Systematic geochemical sampling and analysis of rural stream sediment, stream water and soil samples was carried out across the UK by BGS and GSNI.
Glasgow, Scotland's largest city, is built along the upper Clyde estuary and lower River Clyde. Areas of central Glasgow form the national urban regeneration priority for Scotland over the next 25 years.
Shale gas is extracted from microscopic pores in impermeable shale rock through a process called hydraulic fracturing.
There is considerable interest in Europe in understanding the availability of cobalt from indigenous resources to help the transition to a low-carbon economy.
Dick Merriman, former BGS geologist, recounts his experience 50 years ago as part of a team to land on Rockall, a small, uninhabited islet in the Atlantic Ocean.
The river cliff beneath Clifton Village has excellent exposure of Mercia Mudstone, a blocky red mud rock with layers of fine green sand and mudstones.
Water supplies in parts of the Philippines are frequently scarce and supplies are often shut down. Intermittent water supply in parts of the country presents serious consequences to health.
Take a walk from Edale to Kinder Scout in the Peak District of Derbyshire, the highest point in the East Midlands.
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