BGS is committed to research aimed at slowing down the effects of a changing climate, whilst helping society to become resilient to climate change.
A short walk around Holyrood Park provides an insight into the geological history of area from the Carboniferous Period to now.
Make a volcano model or work through some classroom activities that introduce P- and S- waves, earthquake seismology and marsquakes.
These free-to-download models help to explain some of the key features of some active volcanoes and for some extinct volcanoes.
Studying for your PhD at BGS.
Landslides in the UK, around the world and under the sea.
Earthquakes are among the most deadly natural hazards. They strike without warning and many earthquake zones coincide with areas of high population density.
The BGS information management (geology) project populates and maintains a number of key geological databases and other information systems.
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