Investigating geothermal energy — energy stored in the form of heat beneath the surface of the solid Earth.
We maintain a wealth of data, information and other materials gathered throughout the history of the organisation.
The BGS is a data-rich organisation. Our data science and data infrastructure are fundamental to our future research and underpin our strategic challenges.
A standard software interface offering data access or data processing services between computers or computer programs.
Radyr Stone was produced from a number of quarries in Cardiff. Take a geological walk to see a quarry and spot the stone's use in the city.
BGS Civils is a suite of national maps of engineering properties based on geological data and the digital 1:50 000 scale geological map - BGS Geology 50k.
Data outputs from 3D geological framework models are available at three different scales for parts of the onshore area of Great Britain.
In 2019, a landslide occurred on a disused former sandstone quarry slope in Mansfield and affected over 35 properties.
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