Different types of volcano are formed according to the properties of the magma that creates them.
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.
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The Anthropocene is a newly proposed geological time-unit, first suggested in the year 2000. It is as significant as the discovery of plate tectonics.
How the different types of volcano are formed and the relationship with plate tectonics.
Download our 3D geology models as Minecraft worlds and learn how geology can influence the landscape.
Learn more about the interesting geological stories waiting to be unearthed just a stone’s throw from our Welsh office.
The only way the UK can reach its target of net zero emissions by 2050 is by taking a better look below the surface, say experts from BGS and geologists from across the UK.
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