Tristan da Cuhna is an active volcano in the South Atlantic Ocean. The BGS is developing research on the island to better understand the volcanic processes and associated hazards.
BGS scientists visited north-east Japan to study the area devastated by the tsunami caused by the Great Tohoku earthquake of 11 March 2011.
Developing, testing and providing new tools and technologies that support delivery of the BGS science strategy enabling world class research across BGS.
This laboratory is used to study chemical reactions between fluids and rocks under conditions found in the top few kilometres of the Earth's crust.
Tryptophan-like fluorescence (TLF) represents an approach to instantaneously assess microbial risks in drinking water.
We are working with Kenyan researchers to improve our understanding of the links between environment and health, strengthening our combined research.
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.
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