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What drives and resists plate sinking through the transition zone? (NERC grant NE/J008028/1)

Tables of characteristic parameters for each model used in paper Agrusta et al. 2014, The effect of metastable pyroxene on the slab dynamics, DOI: 10.1002/2014GL062159 Tables of characteristic...

Data from IODP Expedition 351, Rotation of the Philippine Sea Plate (NERC grant NE/M007367/1)

Data from the IODP Expedition will be archived by the International Ocean Discovery Program, including all data generated during the shipboard palaeomagnetic and magnetic anisotropy analyses and...

2005 Strategic Environmental Assessment SEA6 Technical Report - Synthesis of Information on the Benthos of SEA6 Clyde Sea Area

This report is a contribution to the Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA6) conducted by the Department of Trade and Industry (now Department of Energy and Climate Change). This report provides...

High velocity friction experiments, Sumatra 2018 (NERC grant NE/P011268/1)

High velocity friction experiments. In this study, new samples recovered by IODP (Integrated Ocean Drilling Program) Exp. 362 from incoming Indian plate sediments will be used to investigate the...

Land survey collection of photographs

This is the core collection of photographs in BGS it represents photographs taken by professional photographers and selected by subject and quality for public reference in the BGS libraries. The...

Species point records from 1989 UMBSM south Argyll and west Kintyre sealochs survey

Six mainland lochs south of Oban were surveyed during 1989 as part of the survey of Scottish sealochs. Loch Feochan, the most northerly, opens into the Firth of Lorne and is protected from the west...

Habitat point records from 1989 UMBSM south Argyll and west Kintyre sealochs survey

Six mainland lochs south of Oban were surveyed during 1989 as part of the survey of Scottish sealochs. Loch Feochan, the most northerly, opens into the Firth of Lorne and is protected from the west...

ANPR NADC

The NADC is the national ANPR data centre for the collection of Automatic Number Plate Recognition data from Force ANPR back office facilities

FROGTECH ESP SEEBASE Study

The East Shetland Platform SEEBASE study is an integrated interpretation of public domain and UK NSTA-supplied potential fields datasets, geological maps, plate reconstructions, literature,...

How do subduction zones initiate, develop and end: Imaging the Reversal of Subduction in the Solomon Islands (NERC grant NE/M00788X/1)

In this urgency proposal we will deploy seismometers for 1 year to record aftershocks from sequence of 4 major earthquakes with magnitudes between 7.1-7.6. These recordings and other recordings of...

Coastal Physiographic Features - Sealoch

This is a map of the coastal physiographic type 'Sealoch'. The polygons represent sealochs, glacially-formed inlets (fjords, fjards) of western Scotland and Ireland, including the voes of Shetland....

PI-LAB (Passive Imaging of the Lithosphere Asthensphere Boundary) broad band ocean bottom seismic data (NERC grants NE/M003507/1, NE/M004643/1)

Broadband data collected at the equatorial Mid-Atlantic Ridge from March 2016 to March 2017. From the Grant abstract: We will systematically image the entire length of an oceanic plate, from its...

Images for plagioclase grain shape and size (NERC grant NE/N009894/1)

Measurements of the aspect ratio of plagioclase grains in dolerites from sills. Photomicrographs (several per sample across each of the sills, at a magnification such that the long side of the...

Triaxial compressive strength data of tests conducted at elevated temperature on hydrothermalised basalt samples from Osa Peninsula (Costa Rica) and oceanic crust basalt from Cocos Plate

This dataset contains raw (clean but not interpreted) triaxial compressive strength data of tests conductive at elevated pressure and temperature as outlined in "Vannucchi, P., Clarke, A., de...

Geometry and Kinematics of continental breakup in the youthful Aden rift

PROJECT DETAILS ONLY - NO DATA. One of the primary processes shaping Earth's surface is the stretching and eventual break-up of continents to create new ocean basins. The processes of stretching...

Understanding how the mantle transition-zone 'valve' controls slab fate (NERC grants NE/I024429/1)

This dataset holds the output of all the simulations in the Open Access article - Garel, F., S. Goes, D. R. Davies, J. H. Davies, S. C. Kramer, and C. R. Wilson, Interaction of subducted slabs with...

Coastal Physiographic Features - Coastal Lagoons

This shapefile shows the distribution of the Annex I habitat, coastal lagoons around the UK. Coastal lagoons are areas of shallow, coastal salt water, wholly or partially separated from the sea by...

Geophysical datasets collected during RRS James Cook cruise JC228, Guatemala basin (2022-2023)

A collection of geophysical datasets acquired during RRS James Cook expedition JC228 (December 2022 to January 2023) in the Guatemala Basin region of the North Pacific Ocean. Datasets include a...

Goose barnacle growth rates measured from specimens collected in Celtic Sea in April 2018

This data resulted from an opportunistic interception of biofouled marine litter floating off the coast of Cornwall. A colony of goose barnacles ( *Lepas anatifera*) and a neustonic isopod *Idotea...

Provenance of Nicobar Fan sediments from IODP Expedition 362, offshore Sumatra (NERC grant NE/P016618/1)

Detrital zircon age data, details of Expedition 362 samples . For more information see published report, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2017.07.019 IODP Sites U1480–U1481, located on the Indian...