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Isle of Arran announced as UNESCO Global Geopark
The Isle of Arran has officially been named as the tenth UNESCO Global Geopark in the UK.

Exploring Scotland’s hidden energy potential with geology and geophysics: fieldwork in the Cairngorms
BUFI student Innes Campbell discusses his research on Scotland’s radiothermal granites and how a fieldtrip with BGS helped further explore the subject.

New study reveals long-term effects of deep-sea mining and first signs of biological recovery
BGS geologists were involved in new study revealing the long-term effects of seabed mining tracks, 44 years after deep-sea trials in the Pacific Ocean.

Seabed geology data: results from stakeholder consultation
BGS collected valuable stakeholder feedback as part of a new Crown Estate-led initiative to improve understanding of national-scale seabed geology requirements.

How can Scotland re-establish its building stone industry?
British Geological Survey research, commissioned by Historic Environment Scotland, reveals an opportunity to re-establish the Scottish building stone market in order to maintain the country’s historic buildings.

Warnings for Scottish farmers and distillers as new data indicates climate change may double number of droughts
The agricultural and distilling sectors could face significant challenges after research finds the number of droughts in Scotland may double in the next 25 years.

New research reveals the secrets of the seabed off the East Anglian coast
New geological map will help in the hunt for new renewable energy opportunities whilst protecting delicate marine ecosystems.

BGS to update geological maps of Strathmore
A three-year project has begun to revise geological maps of Strathmore, which were last surveyed nearly 100 years ago.