Our intention is to balance the safe retention and control of national geoscience databases and geological information, with the need to release information openly.
The Rock Mechanics and Physics Laboratory researches the properties and behaviour of rocks and geomaterials at near-surface to shallow crustal depth.
A new £8.4 million programme funded by NERC has been created: Ocean Regulation of Climate by Heat and Carbon Sequestration and Transports or ORCHESTRA.
Explore our currently active research projects.
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