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X-Ray diffraction (XRD) analysis and stable isotope data, samples from Harrington, Cumbria, UK and Clinton Creek Mine, Yukon, Canada

This dataset contains the raw X-Ray diffraction (XRD) analysis and stable isotope data, raw and processed, for samples from two different field locations, sample HR5 (Slag) from Harrington,...

Engineering Properties: Discontinuities

This dataset is a characterisation of discontinuity types found within rocks and soils in Great Britain. Discontinuities are breaks, fractures or planes of weakness in the rock mass. The dataset...

Element maps of samples from IODP Site U1601, North Atlantic Ocean

Element maps of ultramafic samples (peridotites and pyroxenites) taken from drill core recovered from IODP Site U1601 on the Atlantis Massif (Mid-Atlantic Ridge) during IODP Expedition 399...

Enquiry records archive for Scotland and Northern England

The collection consists of records of enquiries answered by the Land Survey from c.1939 to 1970, with a small number of earlier records. Pre c.1960 files relate mainly to economic mineral enquiries...

Evolutionary rise of deep-rooting forests and enhanced chemical weathering: Quantitative investigations into the current paradigm (NERC grant NE/J007897/1)

The co-evolution and geographical spread of trees and deep-rooting systems is widely proposed to represent the 'Devonian engine' of global change that drove the weathering of soil minerals and...

Digital images of petrology rock thin sections

Digital images of petrology rock thin sections from samples that are referenced in the BGS Petrological Collection Database (Britrocks). Two reference images are being captured for each thin...

Geotechnical site investigation records: Scotland and Northern England.

The collection of over 19,000 site investigation reports for Scotland and Northern England consists of records of boreholes, trial pits, geotechnical results and interpretative reports acquired...

Plans of abandoned mines (other than coal) Cumbria

The collection comprises photographic half plate black & white negative and 35mm colour transparency copies of plans of mine workings for haematite, gypsum, limestone, baryte and metalliferous...

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

Linear features (shown as polylines) represent seven classes of geological structural features e.g., faults, folds, or landforms e.g., buried channels, glacial drainage channels at the ground or...

Kenya regional geochemistry

The Samburu - Marsabit Geological Mapping and Mineral Exploration Project was a joint Kenyan and British technical co-operation project, carried out by staff of the Mines and Geological Department,...

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

Linear features (shown as polylines) represent seven classes of geological structural features e.g. faults, folds or landforms e.g. buried channels, glacial drainage channels at the ground or...

UK Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI)

The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) is an international standard for openness around the management of revenues from natural resources. It is designed to improve accountability...

Agricultural Land Classification detailed Post1988 survey ALCR21993

Survey name: Michelmersh (Hants Minerals 23) Post 1988 Agricultural Land Classification (ALC) site survey data - scanned original paper maps and survey reports for individual sites surveyed in...

Agricultural Land Classification detailed Post1988 survey ALCR27994

Survey name: Shootash, Roke Manor (Hants Minerals Om. Site 20) Post 1988 Agricultural Land Classification (ALC) site survey data - scanned original paper maps and survey reports for individual...

Agricultural Land Classification detailed Post1988 survey ALCR28194

Survey name: Longparish, Cutty Brow (Hants Minerals) Post 1988 Agricultural Land Classification (ALC) site survey data - scanned original paper maps and survey reports for individual sites...

Agricultural Land Classification detailed Post1988 survey ALCL10795

Survey name: Brotherton (Foxcliffe Quarry) (North Yorks Minerals Local Plan) Post 1988 Agricultural Land Classification (ALC) site survey data - scanned original paper maps and survey reports for...

Agricultural Land Classification detailed Post1988 survey ALCL15495

Survey name: Morpeth, north (Northumberland Minerals Local Plan) Post 1988 Agricultural Land Classification (ALC) site survey data - scanned original paper maps and survey reports for individual...

Agricultural Land Classification detailed Post1988 survey ALCL10595

Survey name: North Stainley (Ure Valley-Bell Flask C) (North Yorks Minerals Local Pla) Post 1988 Agricultural Land Classification (ALC) site survey data - scanned original paper maps and survey...

Agricultural Land Classification detailed Post1988 survey ALCL10695

Survey name: Darrington (Darrington Quarry) (North Yorks Minerals Local Plan ) Post 1988 Agricultural Land Classification (ALC) site survey data - scanned original paper maps and survey reports for...

Agricultural Land Classification detailed Post1988 survey ALCL14695

Survey name: Widdrington, Highthorn (Northumberland Minerals Local Plan) Post 1988 Agricultural Land Classification (ALC) site survey data - scanned original paper maps and survey reports for...