Seismometers are used to record the seismic waves produced by earthquakes. Relative arrival times of these waves is used to determine earthquake location.
The BGS's Keyworth site has a conference suite and separate exhibition space available to hire by the day or half-day.
BGS Civils is a suite of national maps of engineering properties based on geological data and the digital 1:50 000 scale geological map - BGS Geology 50k.
Explore the geology around this classic Victorian resort, which boasts the oldest pier in Wales.
This theme provides information on the electrical resistivity of a geological material, to be used where the earthing characteristics of the ground are required.
The BGS Civils: sulfates and sulfides dataset is a GIS layer that supports the management of underground assets
The Soil Parent Material Model details the distribution of properties of the weathered and unweathered soil parent materials of Great Britain.
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