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UK scientists unite for seabed mapping survey of the UK’s south-west coastline
BGS geologists join research voyage, gathering crucial geological data to support offshore energy and infrastructure projects.
Updated geological assessment of the Southern North Sea set to underpin future offshore infrastructure development
The first regional assessment for 30 years will support offshore marine and subsurface planning for the UK’s low-carbon energy infrastructure, including the 2030 target of 45 to 50 GW generated through offshore wind.
Extensive freshened water confirmed beneath the ocean floor off the coast of New England for the first time
BGS is part of the international team that has discovered the first detailed evidence of long-suspected, hidden, freshwater aquifers.
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.
Offshore Quaternary 250K
The 1:250 000-scale offshore geological map for quaternary geology (BGS Geology: marine quaternary 250k) is available digitally.
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.
Extended seabed geology map of the Bristol Channel published
BGS has released significantly extended high-resolution maps that will support offshore green-energy initiatives in the area.
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.