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.
Both fossil fuel and renewable energy industries are heavily reliant upon offshore platforms and infrastructure constructed on the seabed of the shallow seas about the UK.
How the different types of volcano are formed and the relationship with plate tectonics.
We recognise the important role we has in managing the impact of our day-to-day operations on the environment and in promoting the principles of sustainability in all of our activities.
Current BUFI research projects listed by BGS Science Area.
Explore our currently active research projects.
Selected International Environmental Geochemistry and Geochemistry and Health projects that BGS have been involved with.
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