Energy Act 2016 regulations require operators working on the UK continental shelf to deposit representative samples of core and cuttings at the NGR. Collection images can be viewed using the hydrocarbon wells samples database.
We maintain a wealth of data, information and other materials gathered throughout the history of the organisation.
The BGS is a data-rich organisation. Our data science and data infrastructure are fundamental to our future research and underpin our strategic challenges.
Creating multi-scale geological map data, 3D models and applied geological knowledge to meet stakeholder needs in the UK.
Providing solutions for urban land-use planning and sustainable development.
The Geological Survey of Northern Ireland is part of the Department for the Economy in Northern Ireland and is staffed by BGS scientists.
Data outputs from 3D geological framework models are available at three different scales for parts of the onshore area of Great Britain.
We will consider offers of donations that contribute to the geological knowledge of Great Britain.
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