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A recent borehole in Shropshire is unearthing new information about the chronology and environments of the Early Jurassic.
The River Trent is a highly active river that has carved and shaped the regional landscape of Nottinghamshire for thousands of years. In numerous places, it gently cuts its banks and provides fresh outcrops of rock, which can be seen in the village of Radcliffe on Trent.
Seismometers around Edinburgh were triggered by the rapturous Murrayfield crowds over the weekend.
Seismologists at BGS have published data on the number of seismic events over the past 12 months with over 300 earthquakes recorded.
Mam Tor, in the Peak District of Derbyshire, is an iconic hill formed from rocks that date to the Carboniferous, when Britain sat near the equator and enjoyed tropical weather conditions.
Tim Kearsey reports on his underground excursion around Rome.
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