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Deneholes are medieval chalk extraction pits comprising a narrow shaft with a number of chambers radiating from the base. Their historical distribution is not well known and they can cause subsidence and collapses.
A new study to be undertaken by the British Geological Survey (BGS), on behalf of the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), will scope out the potential for a deep borehole carbon dioxide (CO2) storage research testbed.
The following accreditations have been awarded to the British Geological Survey.
New techniques in soil sampling could be the key to alleviating hidden hunger.
From food security to mitigating geohazard risks, environmental understanding is essential for mitigation and resilience in a changing climate.
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