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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...

Settling behaviour of sand through a non-Newtonian colloidal mud suspension: Implications for turbidity current motion and turbidite deposition - Data

Deposition in many Ocean Margin settings involves settling of non-cohesive grains ('sand') through a non-Newtonian suspension of colloidal ('mud') particles. Although sand or mud-only settling is...

Trace element and Vanadium isotope compositions of basalt glass samples from the Reykjanes Ridge (NERC Grant NE/N009886/1)

The data forms the basis of the paper Novella et al (2020 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2019.115973) and full interpretation can be found there. Basalt glass chips were supplied by Bramley Murton...

1995 Purbeck Marine Research Unit, Canford School, Handfast Point to Ballard Point, Ross Coral Mapping Project

These records all relate to "Powell (ed) (1995) - Ross Coral Mapping Project 1995". A copy of the report is held at English Nature (Dorset Team). Following on from the survey work carried out...

1995 Purbeck Marine Research Unit, Canford School, Handfast Point to Ballard Point, Ross Coral Mapping Project

These records all relate to "Powell (ed) (1995) - Ross Coral Mapping Project 1995". A copy of the report is held at English Nature (Dorset Team). Following on from the survey work carried out...

Agriculture in the United Kingdom

This annual publication provides an overview of agriculture in the UK, fulfilling the requirement that Ministers publish an annual report on matters relating to price support for agricultural...

Reduce Whiting By-Catch in the SW Trawl Squid & Cuttlefish Fishery 2016/17 - Fisheries Science Partnership

Ten days of sea trials comprising 21 tows were successfully completed on board the commercial fishing vessel *‘Sue Ellen’* (BM211) in Lyme Bay in January 2017 allowing comparison of the catches...

Exceptions to Cross-Government moratoria on spend in Defra

This dataset is a list of those items of spend that have been allowed in Defra since the announcement (24 May 2010) of five cross-government moratoria: ICT spend above £1m; Advertising &...

Spring emergence data for the plant species Calluna vulgaris and Vaccinium myrtillus at the Climoor fieldsite in Clocaenog Forest

[THIS DATASET HAS BEEN WITHDRAWN]. This dataset includes phenology (spring emergence) data from two of the dominant higher plant species in the experimental plots at the Climoor field site in...

Downcore Foraminifera Data (NERC grant NE/J023329/1)

This dataset comprises a record of benthic foraminifera count data from three cores that were analysed to assess down core changes in foraminifera abundance from the Paluma Shoals reef complex,...

Industrial minerals resources map of Britain

The map show the broad distribution of the industrial, including construction, mineral resources of Britain and the main sites where these are worked. Over extensive areas bedrock is covered by...

Marine Aggregate Levy Sustainability Fund (MALSF) Geophysical Survey 2010/2_MEPF: MALSF South Coast & East English Channel Synthesis: Sussex Coast (08/Mar/2010 to 18/Mar/2010)

This geophysical survey was carried out under contract for the Marine Aggregate Levy Sustainability Fund (MALSF) as part of a Regional Environmental Characterisation, the survey took place from the...

Municipal Recycling & Waste Strategy - Assumptions: Economic and Financial Outlook

This section outlines the assumptions we have used as a basis for Barnet Council’s Municipal Recycling & Waste Strategy and the various evidence collated that supports them EO1 - The...

Design quality of affordable housing from the Homes and Communities Agency / CABE study 2008

A survey of the design quality of 218 affordable housing schemes, funded by the Housing Corporation. The survey was carried out in 2008. Surveyed housing schemes were new build and funded in either...

Tranquillity & Place Wales Sound Environment Part 1 2023

The nationally consistent terrestrial Tranquillity & Place resource identifies the strategic and local resource in remote, rural, peri-urban and urban areas for use as an evidence base to...

High-resolution hydraulic parameter maps for surface soils in tropical South America

Spatial data files holding gridded parameter maps of surface soil hydraulic parameters derived from a selection of pedotransfer functions. Modern land surface model simulations capture soil profile...

Skills for Londoners Framework Consultation

Alongside the Skills for Londoners Strategy, in 2018 the Mayor published his Skills for Londoners Framework. The Framework outlines how the objectives of the Strategy will be delivered in the...

British Geological Survey (BGS) ECORD Geophysical and Geotechnical Hazard Site Survey 2013/4_ECORD: Offshore Progreso, Yucatan, Mexico (16/Apr/2013 to 23/Apr/2013)

The aims of the cruise (cruise number 2013/4_ECORD) were to acquire high resolution geophysical data (multibeam echosounder, side scan sonar, surface tow boomer, magnetometer and CHIRP) and...

Settling behaviour of sand through a non-Newtonian colloidal mud suspension: Implications for turbidity current motion and turbidite deposition

PROJECT DETAILS ONLY - NO DATA. Deposition in many Ocean Margin settings involves settling of non-cohesive grains ('sand') through a non-Newtonian suspension of colloidal ('mud') particles....

Habitat point records from 1979 NCC Uists sublittoral survey

The report is in two parts, describing i) marine and ii) brackish sites in the Uists. Marine sites include Lochs Skipport, Eynort and Eport, and some west coast sites near the Monarch Isles....