Gases in the Earth's atmosphere act as an insulating blanket around the planet, trapping more of the Sun’s heat.
A short walk around Holyrood Park provides an insight into the geological history of area from the Carboniferous Period to now.
BGS is committed to research aimed at slowing down the effects of a changing climate, whilst helping society to become resilient to climate change.
Explaining our planet’s changing climate and the different rocks that formed as environmental conditions varied through geological time.
You can download, print and make a number of paper dinosaur puppets to play with or colour-in a geological timeline to hang in your bedroom or classroom.
These free-to-download models help to explain some of the key features of some active volcanoes and for some extinct volcanoes.
Guidelines for depositing data with NGDC.
A standard software interface offering data access or data processing services between computers or computer programs.
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