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Micromechanics of shear failure in a porous rock: a combined dataset of high-resolution time-resolved 3D x-ray micro-tomography volumes and local 3D strain fields with contemporaneous acoustic emissions and ultrasonic velocity survey waveforms

This dataset shows both the micro-scale mechanisms and acoustic response involved in shear failure of a deforming porous rock. To our knowledge, this is the first such dataset to combine...

Geochemical data from hot springs and associated bed rocks worldwide along with Mars samples and meteorites

Concentrations of various elements along with temperature, pH and dissolved oxygen, in hot spring fluids around the world. Bedrock chemistry data for Mars, in situ samples and meteorites, also...

Medical X-ray CT Data and Model of Rate-Dependent Capillary Trapping in Heterogeneous Bentheimer Rock.

The data presented herein comprises raw and upscaled medical X-Ray CT data, MATLAB processing files and MATLAB analytical model files for the paper ‘Rate dependency of capillary heterogeneity...

Raw output data of axisymmetric rock deformation experiments on neighbourite (NERC grant NE/L007363/1)

Data files have .dat extension and can be opened with Notepad or any basic text editor software. Each file contains details of sample name, dimensions (length and diameter). All deformed samples...

Paleomagnetic, rock-magnetic and paleointensity data from three early Paleozoic geological units: plutons of the Araçuaí orogen, Brazil; Gabbros of Aberdeenshire, Scotland; and a Silurian volcanic succession of the southern Britain

The dataset contains results from three early Paleozoic geological units: the approximately 500 Ma Santa Angélica and Venda Nova plutons of the Araçuaí orogen, Brazil; the approximately 470 Ma...

Mid-Ocean Ridge Basalt (MORB) Hafnium isotope data and eclogite trace element maps

Whole rock Hafnium (Hf) isotope data for mid-oceanic ridge basalt (MORB) samples from the Reykjanes ridge, Arctic Ocean, Equatorial MAR, South MAR, SEIR. The Hf isotope results are not yet...

Volcanic Whole Rock Dataset from Tajogaite eruption sequence, La Palma 2021 (NERC Grant NE/W007673/1)

Major and trace element data of lava and tephra samples from the 2021 Tajogaite eruption. Major and select trace element collected by XRF, trace elements collected by ICPMS, both at the University...

Qatar Carbonates and Carbon Storage Research Centre: Doddington Sandstone Computed Tomography Rock Scan - 6.4µm - 161213

The images in this dataset are a sample of Doddington Sandstone from a micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) scan acquired with a voxel resolution of 6.4µm. This dataset is part of a study on the...

Mechanical response of anisotropic rocks under hydraulic fracture conditions: new experimental insights (NERC grant NE/L009110/1)

Text data capturing pore fluid pressures (upstream and downstream), axial stress, axial and radial displacement were conditioned and logged by a high-speed data acquisition unit (NI-DAQ 6341)...

Effect of porosity and clays on geophysical and transport properties of sandstone exposed to CO2 injection: Influence of rock heterogeneities on CO2 storage monitoring (NERC Grants NE/X003248/1, NE/X006271/1)

This dataset gathers the data collected during a brine:CO2 flow-through experiments conducted on three sandstones with similar mineralogical compositions (major minerals) but different porosity,...

BGS Geology 250k Bedrock version 4

Data identifying landscape areas (shown as polygons) attributed with geological names and rock type descriptions. The scale of the data is 1:250 00, providing a generalised geology. Onshore...

Bowland Shale dataset: field and sample photographs, sample descriptions, microphotographs, x-ray fluorescence, LECO elemental analysis, x-ray diffraction and RockEval pyrolysis from Hind Clough, MHD4 and Cominco S9 (NERC grant NE/L002493/1)

The data were produced by Joe Emmings, NERC-funded PhD student at the University of Leicester and British Geological Survey, between 2014 and 2017. Authors of these data: Joe Emmings a, b; Sarah...

Digital Geological Map Data of Great Britain - 50k (DiGMapGB-50) Bedrock version 7

Data identifying landscape areas (shown as polygons) attributed with geological names and rock type descriptions. The scale of the data is 1:50 000 scale providing bedrock geology. Onshore coverage...

BGS Geology - 50k (DiGMapGB-50) Bedrock version 8

Data identifying landscape areas (shown as polygons) attributed with geological names and rock type descriptions. The scale of the data is 1:50 000 scale providing bedrock geology. Onshore coverage...

Digital Geological Map Data of Great Britain - 625k (DiGMapGB-625) Bedrock version 5

Data identifying landscape areas (shown as polygons) attributed with geological names and rock type descriptions. The scale of the data is 1:625 000 scale providing a simplified interpretation of...

BGS Geology 10k - 25k (DiGMapGB-10 & DiGMapGB-25) Bedrock version 3

Data identifying landscape areas (shown as polygons) attributed with geological names and rock type descriptions. The scale of the data is 1:10 000 and 1:25 000 scale. Onshore coverage is partial...

BGS Geology - 10k (DiGMapGB-10) Bedrock version 2

Data identifying landscape areas (shown as polygons) attributed with geological names and rock type descriptions. The scale of the data is 1:10 000 scale providing bedrock geology. Onshore coverage...

BGS Geology 50k Bedrock version 9

Data identifying landscape areas (shown as polygons) attributed with geological names and rock type descriptions. The data is presented at 1:50 000 scale. Onshore coverage is provided for England,...

BGS Geology - 625k (DiGMapGB-625) Bedrock version 5

Data identifying landscape areas (shown as polygons) attributed with geological names and rock type descriptions. The scale of the data is 1:625 000, providing a simplified interpretation of the...

Bedrock Fracture by Ice Segregation

PROJECT DETAILS ONLY - NO DATA. The research will experimentally test the ice-segregation model of rock fracture in the context of near-surface bedrock. Experiments at the Caen Cold Laboratories...