The mysterious Parallel Roads of Glen Roy have attracted visitors for hundreds of years – but how did they form?
Investigating geothermal energy — energy stored in the form of heat beneath the surface of the solid Earth.
The rocks that crop out on Beacon Hill are some of the oldest rocks in England and Wales. They formed when fine volcanic ash settled in an ocean, some 600 million years ago in the Precambrian period.
The British Geological Survey University Funding Initiative (BUFI) supports numerous PhD students through funding and/or supervision. Here is a list of ISI publications arising from these collaborations.
Explore the geology around this classic Victorian resort, which boasts the oldest pier in Wales.
Decarbonisation of power production, heat, transport and industry is a major challenge and one that intrinsically involves geoscience.
Accessing maps and downloading data, scans, photos and other information via BGS's free OpenGeoscience service.
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