We are measuring, recording and analysing ground motions from earthquakes and other seismic events across the UK and overseas.
Understanding and quantifying the hazard earthquakes pose to the built environment in the UK.
Providing a realistic, defensible and fully auditable estimate of the storage capacity of geological formations below the UK’s coastal waters assists in the licensing of CO2 storage sites.
Find out about the different types of volcanic hazards that put human lives, livelihoods or infrastructure at risk of harm.
PhD student Hamish Duncalf-Youngson recently visited Manipur, India, to assess the effects of aquaculture, environmental change and pollution at this internationally important site.
BGS Geodesy and Earth Observation scientists have a long history of working with InSAR data.
The offshore GeoIndex shows the range of marine geoscience data held by the BGS within the National Geoscience Data Centre (NGDC).
Databases of cores and sample types from over 20 000 onshore and UKCS offshore boreholes.
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