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Geological research in North Sea helping to safeguard subsea cables
Subsea power and telecommunications cables are critical to the UK’s energy infrastructure and global connectivity, yet they remain vulnerable to damage from ship anchors, fishing activity and natural hazards.
Quaternary UK offshore data digitised for the first time
The offshore wind industry will be boosted by the digitisation of a dataset showing the Quaternary geology at the seabed and the UK’s shallow subsurface.
Scientists gain access to ‘once in a lifetime’ core from Great Glen Fault
The geological core provides a cross-section through the UK’s largest fault zone, offering a rare insight into the formation of the Scottish Highlands.
How the geology on our doorstep can help inform offshore infrastructure design
BGS is part of a new collaboration using onshore field work to contextualise offshore data and update baseline geological models which can inform the sustainable use of marine resources.
New seabed sediment maps reveal what lies beneath the waves
Marine ecosystem science and offshore infrastructure will be boosted by a new dataset showing sediment composition across the UK continental shelf.
IODP³-NSF Expedition 501: successful offshore operations launches onshore phase
Scientists have managed to take water and sediment samples from beneath the ocean on the New England Shelf for the first time, with the intention of understanding this offshore aquifer system.
BGS scientists join international expedition off the coast of New England
Latest IODP research project investigates freshened water under the ocean floor.
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.