Porphyry deposits provide around 75 per cent of the world’s copper, which is in increasing demand as a major raw material in power infrastructure and green technologies.
There are many ways to reduce your carbon footprint through small changes in your daily activities, from methods of transport to activities at work or the home office space.
BGS achieved gold certification in the Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework (LEAF) accreditation in March 2023.
BGS-led research has helped develop a method to identify ancient human and animal wetland inhabitants.
Fractured rock along faults affects sediment movement on slopes with implications for the design of infrastructure.
BGS scientists have trialled a new way of detecting animal burrows in clay flood embankments.
The Sun’s approximate eleven-year activity cycle is predicted to peak this year, prompting BGS scientists to anticipate that 2024 will be the ‘Year of the Aurora’.
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