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![North Sea Transition Authority](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/NSTA_image.jpg)
National Hydrocarbons Data Archive files now accessible through the National Data Repository
Offshore well and survey information held within BGS’s archive have now been transferred to the North Sea Transition Authority’s National Data Repository to enable greater access.
![Seabed geomorphology from part of the central area of the Offshore East Anglia seabed map. BGS © UKRI.](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/seabed-geomorphology-offshore-East-Anglia-seabed-map-feature.webp)
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.
![The Seabed substrate map of Iceland’s marine areas has been compiled for the country´s first comprehensive seabed substrate data set and based on the available data points (>3000) of seafloor samples (unpublished data by the Marine and Freshwater Research Institute of Iceland; Thors, 1978; Erlendsson et al., 2015, 2023). © Iceland GeoSurvey.](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/seabed-substrate-map.webp)
BGS awarded research grant to support potential offshore wind development in Iceland
BGS has been awarded the NERC-Arctic grant for a collaboration project with Iceland GeoSurvey.
![Extract from Offshore Yorkshire map showing folded and faulted Redcar Mudstone Formation with marine muds, sands and gravels. Bathymetry data acquired by the MCA © Crown Copyright 2022](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/extract-from-offshore-yorkshire-map-960.jpg)
Industry-leading data sharing partnership announced
A data sharing partnership has been agreed between BGS and Ossian, allowing BGS to advance its knowledge of the rock and soil conditions under the seabed.
![Cliffs of white chalk rock topped with green grass jut out into the sea. There are radio masts at the edge of the cliff and a lighthouse slightly inland. You can see rocks on the sea bed offshore from the beach at the bottom of the cliffs.](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/luke-thornton-trDCOdllEJE-unsplash-960x640.jpg)
New seabed geology maps for offshore Yorkshire
Offshore Yorkshire is the latest map to be released in BGS's series of fine-scale digital seabed maps.
![BGS Seabed Geology Dataset](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/BGS_seabed_geology_thumb.jpg)
BGS Seabed Geology
The seabed geology map dataset covers regions on the UK’s continental shelf and details the substrate geology, structural geology and seabed geomorphology.
![Anglesey lighthouse](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/DSC08181_Anglesey_lighthouse_Emrys.jpg)
New geological map of offshore Anglesey released
BGS has released a new fine-scale digital map featuring the seabed geology of offshore Anglesey (Ynys Môn).
![Rhossilli Bay on the Gower, south Wales](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Bristol_Channel_Rhian.jpg)
New seabed maps offer a window into the distant past
BGS has begun publishing a new series of high-resolution offshore geological maps showing the distribution of bedrock and sediments that make up the seabed around our coasts.