{"id":4320,"date":"2019-12-02T09:48:50","date_gmt":"2019-12-23T09:29:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/data\/national-geoscience-data-centre\/ngdc-data-management\/"},"modified":"2021-03-23T21:21:24","modified_gmt":"2021-03-23T21:21:24","slug":"ngdc-data-management","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geological-data\/national-geoscience-data-centre\/ngdc-data-management\/","title":{"rendered":"NGDC data management"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t\t<section class=\"hero-section hero-section-with-social\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero-info-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>NGDC data management<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BGS Data &mdash; National Geoscience Data Centre<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"social-wrap social-wrap-inline-them\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sea-background-f\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Share this article<\/span><a target=\"_blank\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geological-data\/national-geoscience-data-centre\/ngdc-data-management\/\"><span class=\"icon-facebook\"><span class=\"hidden\">Facebook<\/span><\/span><\/a><a target=\"_blank\"  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=NGDC%20data%20management&#038;url=https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geological-data\/national-geoscience-data-centre\/ngdc-data-management\/\"><span class=\"icon-twitter\"><span class=\"hidden\">Twitter<\/span><\/span><\/a><a   onclick=\"javascript:void( (function() {var e=document.createElement('script' );e.setAttribute('type','text\/javascript' );e.setAttribute('charset','UTF-8' );e.setAttribute('src','\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinmarklet.js?r='+Math.random()*99999999);document.body.appendChild(e)})());\"  href=\"javascript:void(0);\"><span class=\"icon-pinterest\"><span class=\"hidden\">Pinterest<\/span><\/span><\/a><a target=\"_blank\"  href=\"https:\/\/wa.me?text=https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geological-data\/national-geoscience-data-centre\/ngdc-data-management\/\"><span class=\"icon-whatsapp\"><span class=\"hidden\">WhatsApp<\/span><\/span><\/a><a   href=\"mailto:?subject=NGDC%20data%20management&#038;body=We%20maintain%20a%20wealth%20of%20data,%20information%20and%20other%20materials%20gathered%20throughout%20the%20history%20of%20the%20organisation.%20(https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geological-data\/national-geoscience-data-centre\/ngdc-data-management\/)\"><span class=\"icon-mail\"><span class=\"hidden\">Email<\/span><\/span><\/a><a href=\"#\" data-copy=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geological-data\/national-geoscience-data-centre\/ngdc-data-management\/\" class=\"copy-url-on-click\"><span class=\"icon-link\"><span class=\"hidden\">Copy Link<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-bgs-blocks-content-container content-section\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\">\n<p>The BGS maintains a wealth of data, information and other materials gathered throughout the history of the organisation. The data underpins the science undertaken by the BGS and the products and services we provide, and is also used by the wider geoscience community in the UK and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The data is managed by the BGS for the long-term benefit of all and is available online and without charge where possible. However, some data is still in analogue form or has not yet been processed for online delivery; in these cases, there may be a charge to cover the administration involved in data preparation and delivery. Some data may be subject to terms of use agreed with data providers.<\/p>\n\n\n<div  class=\"accordions\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"acc-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"acc-top secondary-background icon-arrow button no-btn\"><span class=\"button-content\" tabindex=\"-1\">Marine data at the BGS<\/span><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"acc-body sea-background-e\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BGS manages marine data, information and material as part of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geological-data\/national-geoscience-data-centre\/\">National Geoscience Data Centre<\/a>\u00a0(NGDC) and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.medin.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marine Environment Data and Information Network<\/a>\u00a0(MEDIN)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geological-data\/national-geoscience-data-centre\/ngdc-data-management\/medin-data-archive-centre\/\">geology data archive centre<\/a>\u00a0(DAC).<\/p>\n<p>Geological, geophysical and environmental data on the seabed and sub-seabed are used to underpin the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geology-projects\/sea-floor-marine-geoscience\/\">marine geoscience<\/a>\u00a0undertaken by the BGS and the wider user community in the UK and beyond. The data are used for a range of purposes, including the creation of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geology-projects\/product-development\/\">BGS products<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quick links<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"col-12 responsive-table\"><table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/map-viewers\/geoindex-offshore\/\">Offshore GeoIndex<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geological-data\/national-geoscience-data-centre\/ngdc-data-management\/medin-data-archive-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BGS MEDIN DAC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/technologies\/strategic-environmental-assessment-sea-data-portal\/\">SEA data portal<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.emodnet-geology.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EMODnet geology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.europe-geology.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EDGI<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.geo-seas.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Geo-Seas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geological-data\/national-geoscience-data-centre\/national-hydrocarbons-data-archive\/\">National Hydrocarbons Data Archive<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geological-data\/national-geoscience-data-centre\/ngdc-data-management\/medin-data-archive-centre\/#guidelines\">Deposit data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geology-projects\/sea-floor-marine-geoscience\/\">BGS marine geoscience<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.emodnet-ingestion.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EMODnet ingestion<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecord.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ECORD and IODP data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.onegeology.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OneGeology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geological-data\/national-geoscience-data-centre\/ngdc-data-management\/marine-geoscience-data-management\/\">The BGS marine geoscience collection<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div  class=\"accordions\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"acc-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"acc-top secondary-background icon-arrow button no-btn\"><span class=\"button-content\" tabindex=\"-1\">Geological data management<\/span><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"acc-body sea-background-e\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geological-data\/national-geoscience-data-centre\/ngdc-data-management\/geological-data-management\/\">BGS information management (geology)<\/a> project populates and maintains a number of key geological databases and other information systems.<\/p>\n<p>This is done in collaboration with other teams within the survey who rely on these well-managed and mature datasets to carry out their research, and to create products, publications and services.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geological-data\/national-geoscience-data-centre\/ngdc-data-management\/geological-data-management\/\">More information<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div  class=\"accordions\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"acc-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"acc-top secondary-background icon-arrow button no-btn\"><span class=\"button-content\" tabindex=\"-1\">Groundwater data management<\/span><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"acc-body sea-background-e\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geology-projects\/groundwater-research\/groundwater-data\/\">Hydrogeological data<\/a> includes well records, groundwater-level time series and information on aquifer properties and hydrochemical analyses. While primarily focused on the UK, archival collections of overseas data and information are also held.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geology-projects\/groundwater-research\/groundwater-data\/\">More information<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\t\t<section id=\"in-this-section-7946-block_5e3d39e9fc98b\" class=\"grid-section  primary-background-b   \" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row grid-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-4\">\n\t<div class=\"cards-over-img cards  cards-find-more \">\n\t\t<a class=\"media-wrap\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geological-data\/national-geoscience-data-centre\/ngdc-data-management\/geological-data-management\/\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/monitor-2728120_1280-960x529-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"lazy-blur wp-post-image\" alt=\"monitor-2728120_1280-960x529\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/monitor-2728120_1280-960x529-1.jpg\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div class=\"info-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"info\">\n\t\t\t<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geological-data\/national-geoscience-data-centre\/ngdc-data-management\/geological-data-management\/\">Geological data management<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The BGS information management (geology) project populates and maintains a number of key geological databases and other information systems.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geological-data\/national-geoscience-data-centre\/ngdc-data-management\/geological-data-management\/\">Show more<\/a>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-4\">\n\t<div class=\"cards-over-img cards  cards-find-more \">\n\t\t<a class=\"media-wrap\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geological-data\/national-geoscience-data-centre\/ngdc-data-management\/marine-geoscience-data-management\/\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Gallery_5_IMG_8253_D_Smith-960x640-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"lazy-blur wp-post-image\" alt=\"Gallery_5_IMG_8253_D_Smith-960x640\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Gallery_5_IMG_8253_D_Smith-960x640-1.jpg\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div class=\"info-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"info\">\n\t\t\t<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geological-data\/national-geoscience-data-centre\/ngdc-data-management\/marine-geoscience-data-management\/\">Marine geoscience data management<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The BGS manages marine geological and geophysical data from the seabed and sub-seabed mainly from the United Kingdom Continental Shelf (UKCS) and adjacent area including MEDIN, SEA and NHDA data.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geological-data\/national-geoscience-data-centre\/ngdc-data-management\/marine-geoscience-data-management\/\">Show more<\/a>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-4\">\n\t<div class=\"cards-over-img cards  cards-find-more \">\n\t\t<a class=\"media-wrap\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geology-projects\/groundwater-research\/groundwater-data\/\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Water_sample_BGS_feature-150x150.jpg\" class=\"lazy-blur wp-post-image\" alt=\"Water_sample_BGS_feature\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Water_sample_BGS_feature.jpg\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div class=\"info-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"info\">\n\t\t\t<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geology-projects\/groundwater-research\/groundwater-data\/\">Groundwater data<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Data and information are fundamental to scientific progress. At BGS we gather and curate data from our own projects and from partners. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geology-projects\/groundwater-research\/groundwater-data\/\">Show more<\/a>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n\n<section class=\"cta-section  sky-background-d \">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row md-row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2>Need more information?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<div>For general NGR and NGDC enquiries or to arrange a visit, please phone 0115 936 3143 or contact our enquiries team<\/div>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"btn-wrap\"><a href=\"mailto:enquiries@bgs.ac.uk\"  class=\"button primary-background button btn-icon-arrow-right-white before \">Get in touch<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<section   id=\"latest-content-6454-block_5ef50a469be3a\" class=\"grid-section  primary-background   \" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row header-of-section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>You may also be interested in<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row grid-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-12\">\n\t<div class=\"cards cards-orizontal-sm  cards-find-more  cards-bordered\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geological-data\/\" class=\"media-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/data_feature-150x150.jpg\" class=\"lazy-blur wp-post-image\" alt=\"BGS Data - 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