BGS soil property data is made available here to view as a WMS service. Data layers include top soil, soil texture, and soil parent material.
These advanced soil geochemistry maps are based on surface soil samples from England and Wales hat have been analysed for 52 major and trace elements.
Domain polygons for data on normal background concentrations of contaminants in English soils have been provided as a WMS.
Public Health England and the BGS have published a map showing where high levels of radon are more likely, which is provided as a web map service (WMS).
This web-based tool provides an indication of whether suitable conditions exist in a given area for open-loop ground-source heat pumps.
The only way the UK can reach its target of net zero emissions by 2050 is by taking a better look below the surface, say experts from BGS and geologists from across the UK.
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