BGS is committed to research aimed at slowing down the effects of a changing climate, whilst helping society to become resilient to climate change.
A short walk around Holyrood Park provides an insight into the geological history of area from the Carboniferous Period to now.
It may seem unwise to choose to live with such a hazardous neighbour as a volcano. There are a number of reasons why people live alongside volcanoes.
Landslides in the UK, around the world and under the sea.
Accessing maps and downloading data, scans, photos and other information via BGS's free OpenGeoscience service.
Active and previous research projects.
Studying for your PhD at BGS.
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