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![Professor Jonathan Chambers. BGS © UKRI.](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/jonathon-chambers.webp)
News and events
New BGS Chief Scientist for multi-hazards and resilience announced
Prof Jonathan Chambers has been appointed as the new BGS Chief Scientist for multi-hazards and resilience, effective from 1 June 2024.
![Vincent van Zalinge. Unsplash License.](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/vincent-van-zalinge-GvSLkDH7XdI-unsplash.webp)
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Burrow-detecting devices could protect flood defences
BGS scientists have trialled a new way of detecting animal burrows in clay flood embankments.
![3D electrical resistivity image](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Zimbabwe_web.jpg)
News and events
Can geophysics help feed people in a changing climate?
Conservation agriculture and electrical resistivity tomography could help combat the factors affecting food security in southern Africa.
![Steve Thorpe. BGS © UKRI.](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/IMG20210702131840.jpg)
News and events
Back out in the field with Tromino
Steve Thorpe discusses returning to fieldwork after the COVID-19 pandemic and trying out the Tromino kit.
![Work takes place at the GeoEnergy Testbed (GTB) at Sutton Bonington © BGS / UKRI.](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/IMG_20210506_141034-960x720.jpg)
News and events
BGS to help further carbon dioxide monitoring research at Sutton Bonington
BGS is part of a research project that will consider the feasibility of using quantum gravity sensors to monitor carbon capture and storage sites.
![The ALERT system generates a daily time-lapse image.](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/geophysical_tomography_feature.jpg)
Research
Shallow geophysics
BGS are developing and using leading-edge technologies such as Geophysical Tomography to image the shallow subsurface.
![Eskdalemuir](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/13.png)
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