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![BGS GeoScour Tier 3 catchment data for Conwy](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Conwy_catchment_web_thumb.jpg)
BGS GeoScour: bridging the river erosion data gap
The geological properties of bedrock and superficial deposits that make up riverbeds and banks are fundamental controls on the susceptibility of any given river reach to scouring.
![Bank erosion of the River Gretna, Cumbria’](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/DSC02802-1.jpg)
River erosion: the forgotten hazard of flooding
Impacts from flood events can be widespread, long-lasting and extremely costly. The UK Government and environmental protection agencies continue to invest heavily in mitigation measures, as well as trying to predict which areas are most at risk.
![River bank reinforcement. © Copyright Roger Whittleston and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/geograph-391552-by-Roger-Whittleston.jpg)
GeoScour dataset launch event
BGS Product Development invites you to the launch of our newly updated dataset, GeoScour.
![GeoScour open dataset](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/feature_GeoScour_open.jpg)
BGS GeoScour Open
The BGS GeoScour Open datasets provide a generalised overview of the natural characteristics and properties of catchment and riverine environments for the assessment of river scour in Great Britain.
![Depth to groundwater](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/feature_Groundwater.jpg)
BGS GeoScour Premium
The BGS GeoScour datasets provide a generalised overview of the natural characteristics and properties of catchment and riverine environments for the assessment of river scour in Great Britain.