A short walk around Holyrood Park provides an insight into the geological history of area from the Carboniferous Period to now.
Our new strategy sets out how BGS will help its stakeholders make more effective decisions to better manage the economy, the environment and society.
Rates and conditions for accessing our borehole and well core sample collections.
The BGS geological timechart provides colourful reference material for use in schools, colleges and at home.
Collecting and preserving geoscientific data, making it available to a wide range of users and communities.
Advice on reproducing our published material in hard-copy or electronic format.
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