Seismometers are used to record the seismic waves produced by earthquakes. Relative arrival times of these waves is used to determine earthquake location.
The BGS corrosivity dataset is a GIS layer supporting the management of underground iron assets that has been created in response to the growing awareness of the cost of maintenance of structures such as pipelines and building foundations.
The extent of damage an earthquake causes depends not only on the magnitude of the earthquake, but also on local geology and on building techniques.
BUFI's Science Festival 2017 was held at the Lyell Centre on the Heriot-Watt University campus in Edinburgh.
These free-to-download models help to explain some of the key features of some active volcanoes and for some extinct volcanoes.
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