The Glasgow Observatory provides unprecedented access to the subsurface and will fill in the knowledge gaps around geothermal energy.
Research by BGS has developed a predictive model to evaluate levels of bioaccessible contaminants in urban soils and their relationship with the underlying geology and former industrial land use.
Groundwater: how BGS is helping to make the invisible visible
Great Britain has over 250 000 documented mining sites and the underground voids resulting from past mining activity pose a possible hazard. Knowledge of the distribution of former mining areas will help us to plan for future development and ongoing maintenance.
A new app providing easy access to the subsurface of Britain has been released by BGS.
The UK’s new centre to collect and analyse information on the supply of critical minerals, which are vital to the UK’s economic success and national security, has officially launched.
Explore thirteen of our favourite spooky geological hotspots around the UK.
The UK Health Security Agency and BGS have published an updated radon potential map for Great Britain.
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