A research paper investigating how temperate soils respond to drought has been announced as the winner of the Land Best Paper Award.
A 150-year-old painting of Dryburgh Suspension Bridge and the River Tweed offers an insight into the Scottish Borders landmark shortly after it was built in the 1870s.
This theme provides information on the electrical resistivity of a geological material, to be used where the earthing characteristics of the ground are required.
iGeology is a free smartphone App that lets you take a geological map of Britain with you wherever you go to help you learn about the rocks beneath your feet.
Developing and using innovative Earth observation techniques to characterise and monitor Earth processes that affect lives and livelihoods.
New images of the BGS Building Stone Collection have been published.
We have extensive collections of books, maps, journals and BGS publications. We also hold special collections of British geological photographs and archive material, chiefly the historical archives of the BGS.
Understanding soil structure and soil and moisture dynamics in UK and African soils and the effects of increasing human populations, changing climates and the intensification in the use of our soils.
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