BGS and the Coal Authority have released maps which for the first time, reveal the extent to which heat is stored in Britain’s abandoned coal mines.
Browse our list of past PhD researchers, listed by the year they completed their PhD.
Scientists from BGS will investigate the abundant geothermal energy stored in the granites beneath Cornwall.
Our research extends beyond the distribution and processes associated with sinkhole formation to the broader subject of karst.
A large new solar panel array on the roof of the BGS Core Store is expected to result in a significant reduction in our carbon footprint.
Understanding the rocks that underlie our towns and cities, the risks they can present and how they influence urban planning and redevelopment.
The Brownfield Ground Risk Calculator is a digital planning tool developed to help identify the scale of risks and unexpected costs associated with ground conditions.
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