Measuring the concentration of potentially harmful elements in soils and sediments is an important tool for monitoring environmental pollution.
Volcanic eruptions can be explosive, sending ash, gas and magma high up into the atmosphere, or effusive, producing lava flows and domes.
BGS has a long history of international groundwater research and developing tools for groundwater management.
We are developing geophysical monitoring systems that can be used to study hydraulic processes inside unstable slopes to identify and and give early warning of landslide events.
Monitoring mineral production, trade flows and other relevant statistics within the UK to respond to the economy's demand for raw materials.
EUROVOLC will construct a European volcanological community able to fully support, exploit and build upon existing and emerging national and pan-European volcano research.
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