This is a relational database enabling interrogation of AGS 4.0 formatted geoenvironmental and geotechnical data critical to UK engineering.
If the material below a building collapses, it may cause the building foundations to rapidly subside. Get specialist advice from a suitably qualified expert.
Both fossil fuel and renewable energy industries are heavily reliant upon offshore platforms and infrastructure constructed on the seabed of the shallow seas about the UK.
What is the difference between weather and climate? what causes the Earth's climate to change and what are the impacts? Find out more with our Discovery Geology climate change resources.
The BGS Geology datasets are digital geological maps of Great Britain based on the different series of published BGS geological maps.
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