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Glacial, periglacial and permafrost modelling
Glacier ice and permafrost have important implications for global water security and energy infrastructure
![3D model of the southern and central basins. Contains Esri World Imagery basemap (Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, and the GIS User Community). Hillshade: NEXTMap Britain elevation data from Intermap Technologies. Bathymetry and seismic data: BGS © UKRI](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/3d-model-of-southern-and-central-basins.jpg)
What lies beneath Loch Lomond?
BGS geoscientists have visualised what lies beneath the waves of Loch Lomond, revealing an image of the loch bed and various sedimentary features of the subsurface.
![Examining the glacial sediments exposed in the cliffs at Happisburgh. Sarah Arkley, BGS © UKRI.](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/IMG_20220905_155655.jpg)
Notes from an applied glacial geology field course in Norfolk
Marine geoscientist Catriona MacDonald and urban geologist Raushan Arnhardt share their experiences from a recent trip to north Norfolk to learn more about glacial geology.
![a green valley with a rainbow](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/parallel-roads-rainbow.jpg)
The Parallel Roads of Glen Roy
The mysterious Parallel Roads of Glen Roy have attracted visitors for hundreds of years – but how did they form?
![BRITICE-CHRONO team in conversation on board RRS James Cook](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/BRITICE_project_team.jpg)
Project findings provide essential insight into the last British–Irish ice sheet
Understanding more about the north-west European continental shelf and improving forecasting for the Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets.
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Glaciers retreat; soils emerge – summer fieldwork at 79°N
Studying the evolution of newly emerging soils uncovered by retreating glaciers on the Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic Ocean.
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Glacier monitoring
The BGS uses cutting-edge technology in Iceland to monitor how glaciers and their surrounding landscape change over time, and how they respond to climate.