The Mercia Mudstone Group was deposited in the Triassic and underlies much of central and southern England.
The Lias Group was deposited in the Late Triassic to early Jurassic and crops out in a band across England from Dorset to Yorkshire.
Geothermal energy is available across the UK in different geological settings. It can be used to produce thermal (and in some places electrical) energy for a wide range of uses.
Current BUFI research projects listed by BGS Science Area.
Measuring, recording and analysing near-surface geological hazards including landslides, sinkholes and discontinuities.
The NHP builds on the interdisciplinary expertise of its partners to deliver better coordinated natural hazards science, research and advice to Governments, Civil Contingency responders and other hazard resilience groups across the UK.
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